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po·si·tion / pəˈzishən/ • n. 1. a place where someone or something is located or has been put: the distress call had gi… Alternate , al·ter·nate • v. / ˈôltərˌnāt/ [intr.] occur in turn repeatedly: the governorship alternated between the Republican and Democratic parties. ∎ [tr.] d… POSITIVE , pos·i·tive / ˈpäzətiv; ˈpäztiv/ • adj. 1. consisting in or characterized by the presence or possession of features or qualities rather than their abs… Pelvic Fin , pelvic fin (ventral fin) One of the pair of fins positioned on the under-side of the body of a fish. Depending on the species, the pelvic fins can be… Positive Discrimination , positive discrimination Policies and practices which favour groups (mainly ethnic groups and women) who have historically experienced disadvantages (… he lay on his back , back / bak/ • n. 1. the rear surface of the human body from the shoulders to the hips: he lay on his back ∎ the corresponding upper surface of an ani…
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