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位
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Definitions
- 1. position
- 2. location
- 3. place
- 4. seat
- 5. classifier for people (honorific)
- 6. classifier for binary bits (e.g. 十六位 16-bit or 2 bytes)
- 7. (physics) potential
Example Sentences
1 shown幾 位 ？
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Words Containing 位
quartile (statistics)
the ten thousands place (or column) in the decimal system
bachelor's degree
(in a manual car) gear (i.e. reverse, neutral, 1st, 2nd etc)
on-the-job training
overall tonnage (of a shipping fleet or company)
(logistics) storage location
universal resource locator (URL), i.e. webaddress
dissertation; thesis
electric potential
geolocation
Holy Trinity
vendor's booth
phoneme
foot position (in dance)
superordinate concept
32-bit (computing)
gigabit
work unit
echolocation
to succeed to the throne
academic degree
title of king
place
unit (of measure)
third place
a high (i.e. local maximum)
position
breech presentation (obstetrics)
astronomical unit (AU)
honorary doctorate
fertile isotope
(neologism, c. 2015) (coll.) most prominent position (e.g. in a group photo of entertainers) (loanword from \carry\ or \center\ or \core\)
16-bit (computing)
doctoral degree
ladies and gentlemen; all of you present
house (astrology)
Silver Standard (monetary standard)
positioning (marketing)
order
standard
a post; a job
acupuncture point
to abdicate (as king)
original position
(of a position) to fall vacant
power and position (politics)
imperial throne
empty place
(math.) root of unity
breech extraction (medicine)
decile (statistics)
master's degree
the Magi
bachelor's degree
five orders of feudal nobility, namely: Duke 公[gōng], Marquis 侯[hóu], Count 伯[bó], Viscount 子[zǐ], Baron 男[nán]
(neuroscience) event-related potential
isotopic separation
ship's position
configuration
plane (of existence)
honorary degree
a seat (in a theater, stadium etc)
parking spot
(music notation) natural sign, ♮
production unit
affiliated unit
dual degree (academic)
reign (of a king, emperor etc)
geographical location
to reserve a seat
window seat
slot
basic unit
diploma (for a degree)
don't meddle in affairs that are not part of your position (Confucius)
unit trust (finance)
bargaining position
identity element (math.)
to abdicate
calamity will befall those whose moral standards are not in keeping with their social status
bunk; berth
(physics) equipotential
digit
to be located at
in arithmetic of subtraction, to borrow 10 and carry from the next place
to swap places
bed (in hospital, hotel, train etc)
breech delivery (medicine)
position; post; job
royal title
bit (computing)
direction
unit tangent vector (math.)
one's moral standards are not in keeping with one's social status
to be the right person for the job (idiom)
to put sth back where it belongs
to abdicate
digital signal
standard salary for a specific job (contrasted with performance pay 績效工資|绩效工资[jì xiào gōng zī] or commission 提成[tí chéng] etc)
raster graphics
tonnage
tide level
position effect
to shift
International System of Units
the thousands place (or column) in the decimal system
seat
64-bit (computing)
honorary degree
this (person)
phase difference
allele (one of two paired gene in diploid organism)
rank
wheel alignment (automobile maintenance)
potentiometer
rank
Integrated Services Digital Network; ISDN
anionic site
to study for a degree
to restore sb or sth to its original position
local currency
digital network
to reserve a seat
median
all around
international unit
GPS (Global Positioning System)
cryptic epitope (immunology, a protein component that becomes effective when activated by antigen)
unit vector (math.)
to orientate
the hundred thousands place (or column) in the decimal system
epitope (in immunology)
to succeed to the throne
kilobit
(also pr. [qiǎ wèi]) to jockey for position (sports)
azimuth
price level
memorial tablet
fissile isotope
lead(ing) position
Integrated Service Digital Network
index (rotating gauge)
inversion
official rank and salary
selfish departmentalism
noun of locality (linguistics)
decimal system
workstation
radioactive isotope
percentile (statistics)
crime committed by an organization
sacking the worst-performing employee
unit of weight
displacement (vector)
unit in charge of construction
quantile (statistics)
universal resource locator (URL), i.e. webaddress
to occupy a high position (in administration)
to rank
case (linguistics)
place (in numbered sequence)
to put oneself in sb else’s shoes
metric units
(of the people in a group) to get into position (idiom)
global positioning system (GPS)
the title of Emperor
shipping space
parking location
potentiometer
unit of length
memorial tablet
to settle a matter in one go
relative position
sonic location system (esp. underwater sonar); acoustic positioning
fame and position
part (esp. of the body, but also of a vegetable (e.g. the root), or a garment (e.g. the sleeve) etc)
redundant position
offside (sports)
monetary standard
electroencephalogram (EEG)
spirit tablet
everybody
subsyllabic unit
posture
to get to the intended location
geographical location
seat of honor
lexeme
on the throne
counterpoint (in music etc)
nuclear isobar
position
Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level
system of writing numbers to a base, such as decimal or binary (math)
rank
PhD degree (Doctor of Philosophy)
parking space
global positioning system (GPS)
isotope
synchronous digital hierarchy
official post
to abdicate
relative position of exhibition booth
global positioning system (GPS)
to be wrongly positioned; to be dislocated; to be misplaced
first place
the units place (or column) in the decimal system
subunit
to seize the throne
post allowance; job-specific subsidy
berth
to assign a spot; to allocate a seat
many-sided
transposition
configuration space (math.)
the hundreds place (or column) in the decimal system
(car racing) pole position
email address
administrative unit (e.g. province 省[shěng], prefecture 地區|地区[dì qū] or county 縣|县[xiàn])
to succeed to a title
peptide unit (on protein chain)
the millions place (or column) in the decimal system
to be located at
to have reached the highest official positions
thermal unit
phase (waves)
promotion in official post and salary raise (idiom)
Silver Standard (monetary standard)
Bitcoin
honorary doctorate
8-bit (computing)
par
(music) natural note
decimal system
order of feudal nobility, namely: Duke 公[gōng], Marquis 侯[hóu], Count 伯[bó], Viscount 子[zǐ], Baron 男[nán]
Integrated Services Digital Network
tablet and altar honoring a great benefactor (idiom)
(pron) everyone
second place
water level
berth
unit of volume
the tens place (or column) in the decimal system