situation -
the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time; "the present international situation is dangerous"; "wondered how such a state of affairs had come about"; "eternal truths will be neither true nor eternal unless they have fresh meaning for every new social situation"- Franklin D.Roosevelt
state the way something is with respect to its main attributes; "the current state of knowledge"; "his state of health"; "in a weak financial state"
absurd,
the absurd a situation in which life seems irrational and meaningless; "The absurd is the essential concept and the first truth"--Albert Camus
acceptance the act of taking something that is offered; "her acceptance of the gift encouraged him"; "he anticipated their acceptance of his offer"
new ballgame,
ballgame a particular situation that is radically different from the preceding situation; "HDTV looks the same but it's really a whole new ballgame"
challenge a demand by a sentry for a password or identification
intestacy the situation of being or dying without a legally valid will
picture,
scene a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface; "they showed us the pictures of their wedding"; "a movie is a series of images projected so rapidly that the eye integrates them"
prison,
prison house a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
rejection the act of rejecting something; "his proposals were met with rejection"
size of it,
size the property resulting from being one of a series of graduated measurements (as of clothing); "he wears a size 13 shoe"
square one the situation in which you begin an endeavor and to which you return if your efforts fail; "the police are now back at square one after having arrested and released 27 men"; "she has tried to diet but always ends up back at square one"
situation -
a complex or critical or unusual difficulty; "the dangerous situation developed suddenly"; "that's quite a situation"; "no human situation is simple"
difficulty the quality of being difficult; "they agreed about the difficulty of the climb"
conflict of interest a situation in which a public official's decisions are influenced by the official's personal interests
crisis a crucial stage or turning point in the course of something; "after the crisis the patient either dies or gets better"
crunch the sound of something crunching; "he heard the crunch of footsteps on the gravel path"
hornet's nest,
hornets' nest a highly contentious or hazardous situation; "talk of invading Iraq stirred up a political hornets' nest"
hot potato a difficult situation; "he dropped the topic like a hot potato"
situation -
a condition or position in which you find yourself; "the unpleasant situation (or position) of having to choose between two evils"; "found herself in a very fortunate situation"
status,
condition the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society; "he had the status of a minor"; "the novel attained the status of a classic"; "atheists do not enjoy a favorable position in American life"
shoes,
place an abstract mental location; "he has a special place in my thoughts"; "a place in my heart"; "a political system with no place for the less prominent groups"
poverty trap a situation in which an increase in income results in a loss of benefits so that you are no better off
soup liquid food especially of meat or fish or vegetable stock often containing pieces of solid food
situation -
a job in an organization; "he occupied a post in the treasury"
line of work,
occupation,
business,
job,
line the act of occupying or taking possession of a building; "occupation of a building without a certificate of occupancy is illegal"
presidentship,
presidency the office and function of president; "Andrew Jackson expanded the power of the presidency beyond what was customary before his time"
place,
position an abstract mental location; "he has a special place in my thoughts"; "a place in my heart"; "a political system with no place for the less prominent groups"
active site the part of an enzyme or antibody where the chemical reaction occurs
close quarters a situation of being uncomfortably close to someone or something
locus the set of all points or lines that satisfy or are determined by specific conditions; "the locus of points equidistant from a given point is a circle"
locus of infection the specific site in the body where an infection originates
restriction site the specific sites at which a restriction enzyme will cleave DNA
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Wiktionary
Substantiv
situation -
The way in which something is positioned vis-à-vis its surroundings.
situation -
The place in which something is situated; a location.
situation -
Position or status with regard to conditions and circumstances.
situation -
The combination of circumstances at a given moment; a state of affairs.
