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The game used positional clues to find the hidden object.
What does Positional mean?
Positional means related to position or location.
Dictionary definition
Related to where something is placed or located.
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Positional in a sentence
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A map helps students understand positional words like above and beside.
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The math lesson used positional language to explain where each shape belonged.
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What does positional mean?
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Which word is closest in meaning to positional?
Location-Based is close in meaning to positional.
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Positional
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puh · zish · uh · nul · strongest beat: zish
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WordPositional.
Partadjective.
MeaningPositional means related to position or location.
ExampleExample: The game used positional clues to find the hidden object.
Word breakdown
4 syllables. Say each part, then blend the word.
- Syllables
- puh · zish · uh · nul
- Strongest beat
- zish
- Ending
- nul
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on zish.
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Synonyms
Words like Positional
location-basedRelated to where something is.
spatialRelated to space and position.
Antonyms
Opposite words
directionlessWithout clear direction or position.
unplacedNot placed in a set position.
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Word family
Positional word family
Base word
position
adjective
positional
Entry word form.
verb
positioned
Placed in a certain location.
noun
positioning
The act of placing something.
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