Situation Definition

sĭcho͝o-āshən
situations
noun
situations
A place; locality.
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Manner in which a thing is situated in relation to its surroundings; location; position.
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The combination of circumstances at any given time.
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Position or condition with regard to circumstances.
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A difficult or critical state of affairs.
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Other Word Forms of Situation

Noun

Singular:
situation
Plural:
situations

Origin of Situation

  • From French situation, from Medieval Latin situatio (“position, situation"), from situare (“to locate, place"), from Latin situs (“a site").

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Situation Sentence Examples

  • I don't know how I got into this situation in the first place.

  • I'm in a precarious situation here.

  • The entire situation was a mess.

  • I see us today in a situation like those historical ones.

  • For a moment she had the shocking realization that the situation was out of control.

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Words Starting With

SSISIT

Words Ending With

NONION

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Words Starting With S and Ending With N

Starts With S & Ends With NStarts With SI & Ends With NStarts With S & Ends With ON

Word Length

9 Letter Words9 Letter Words Starting With S9 Letter Words Ending With N