Definition

Related to the location or arrangement of something.

Example

The positional changes in the game can greatly affect the outcome.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

Have you noticed the positional changes in our seating arrangement?

Yeah, it definitely feels different sitting over here.

I think it helps us focus more during discussions.

Absolutely! The positional setup makes it easier to see the board.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Positional → It is formed from "positio" (from Latin, meaning position or placement) and the suffix "-al" (meaning relating to). The word "positional" refers to something that is related to or characterized by a specific position or placement.

Memory Tip

Think of 'position' as a place where something is located, and remember that 'positional' means relating to that specific place.

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