situation
Listen:Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
situation/sɪtʃuˈeɪʃn/
▶noun
- 1 a set of circumstances in which one finds oneself.
- 2 the location and surroundings of a place.
- 3 a job.
– phrases
situations vacant (or wanted) chiefly Brit. jobs currently available (or sought).
situations vacant (or wanted) chiefly Brit. jobs currently available (or sought).
– derivatives
situational adjective,
situationally adverb.
situational adjective,
situationally adverb.
'situation' also found in these Oxford entries:
abyss
- academic
- actually
- adjust
- advise
- answer
- antidote
- apropos
- arm
- attune
- aware
- back
- backwardation
- balance
- ball game
- basically
- bastard
- batten
- beat
- bed
- behaviour
- beleaguer
- bind
- bitch
- black
- black and white
- blame game
- bleak
- blind side
- blinker
- blowback
- board
- boat
- boot
- bootstrap
- born
- bottom
- bound
- brazen
- break
- breeding ground
- brew
- brink
- bull
- buyer
- car crash
- carry-over
- case
- case study
- cash
