position

English translation: position, function, or simply job

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English term or phrase:position
Selected answer:position, function, or simply job
Entered by: Dave Calderhead

19:01 Nov 23, 2005
English language (monolingual) [Non-PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Accounting
English term or phrase: position
What is the category of MD, secretary, manager, supervisor (in a company)?
I'm not sure how to ask this question. But see the following equation.
???? = MD, secretary, manager, supervisor
Fruit = apple, banana, mango...
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position, function, or simply job
Explanation:
Could also be title or job title
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Dave Calderhead
Netherlands
Local time: 23:58
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4 +9position, function, or simply job
Dave Calderhead
3job???
Mikhail Kropotov


  

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position??
job???


Explanation:
Rank, position, standing are possible alternatives. Also occupation (same as job).

Mikhail Kropotov
Germany
Local time: 23:58
Native speaker of: Russian
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +9
position??
position, function, or simply job


Explanation:
Could also be title or job title


Dave Calderhead
Netherlands
Local time: 23:58
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
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agree  Enza Longo
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agree  Besmir (X): misschien ook: job title
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