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1. (noun) situationstate of affairs
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

2. (noun) situationposition
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"

3. (noun) situation
a complex or critical or unusual difficulty
"the dangerous situation developed suddenly"; "that's quite a situation"; "no human situation is simple"

4. (noun) sitesituation
physical position in relation to the surroundings
"the sites are determined by highly specific sequences of nucleotides"

5. (noun) positionpostberthofficespotbilletplacesituation
a job in an organization
"he occupied a post in the treasury"


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