HyperDic: reposition

English > 3 senses of the word reposition:
NOUNactreposition, repositing, storage, warehousingdepositing in a warehouse
VERBmotionreposition, shift, dislodgechange place or direction
contactrepositionplace into another position
reposition > pronunciation
Soundsriy.pahzih'shahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > reposition: 3 senses > noun 1, act
MeaningDepositing in a warehouse.
Example"they decided to reposition their furniture in a recommended repository in Brooklyn"
Synonymsrepositing, storage, warehousing
Narrowerstockpilingaccumulating and storing a reserve supply
Broaderdeposit, depositionThe act of putting something somewhere
Spanishacopio, almacenado, almacenaje, almacenamiento, depósito, reposición
Catalanemmagatzemament, emmagatzematge
Verbsrepositput (something) in a place for storage
English > reposition: 3 senses > verb 1, motion
Meaningchange place or direction.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s PP
Synonymsshift, dislodge
Narrowerbeat downdislodge from a position
Broadermove, displaceCause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
Spanishdesplazar, resituar
English > reposition: 3 senses > verb 2, contact
Meaningplace into another position.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Narrowerreducereposition (a broken bone after surgery) back to its normal site
Broaderput, set, place, pose, position, layPut into a certain place or abstract location
Spanishresituar
Nounsrepositioningthe act of placing in a new position

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