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单词 positioner
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positioner


po·si·tion

P0463900 (pə-zĭsh′ən)n.1. A place or location.2. a. The right or appropriate place: The bands are in position for the parade's start.b. A strategic area occupied by members of a force: The troops took up positions along the river.3. a. The way in which something is placed: the position of the clock's hands.b. The arrangement of body parts; posture: a standing position.c. In ballet, any of the five arrangements of the arms and feet in which the legs are turned out from the pelvis.4. An advantageous place or location: jockeys maneuvering for position.5. A situation as it relates to the surrounding circumstances: in a position to bargain.6. A point of view or attitude on a certain question: the mayor's position on taxes.7. Social standing or status; rank.8. A post of employment; a job.9. a. Sports The area for which a particular player is responsible.b. The arrangement of the pieces or cards at any particular time in a game such as chess, checkers, or bridge.10. a. The act or process of positing.b. A principle or proposition posited.11. a. A commitment to buy or sell a given amount of securities or commodities.b. The amount of securities or commodities held by a person, firm, or institution.c. The ownership status of a person's or institution's investments.tr.v. po·si·tioned, po·si·tion·ing, po·si·tions 1. To put in place or position.2. To determine the position of; locate.
[Middle English posicioun, from Old French posicion, from Latin positiō, positiōn-, from positus, past participle of pōnere, to place; see apo- in Indo-European roots.]
po·si′tion·al adj.po·si′tion·al·ly adv.po·si′tion·er n.
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Noun1.positioner - (computer science) the actuator that moves a read/write head to the proper data trackrotary actuatoractuator - a mechanism that puts something into automatic actioncomputer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures

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po·si·tion·er

(pŏ-zish'ŭn-ĕr), A resilient elastoplastic or rubber removable appliance fitting over the occlusal surface of the teeth, to limit tooth movement or provide stabilization, usually used at the end of orthodontic treatment.

po·si·tion·er

(pŏ-zish'ŏn-ĕr) A resilient elastoplastic or rubber removable appliance fitting over the occlusal surface of the teeth to limit tooth movement or provide stabilization.

po·si·tion·er

(pŏ-zish'ŏn-ĕr) Resilient elastoplastic or rubber removable appliance fitting over occlusal tooth surface to limit tooth movement or provide stabilization, generally used at end of orthodontic treatment.
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Related to positioner: valve positioner
  • noun

Synonyms for positioner

noun (computer science) the actuator that moves a read/write head to the proper data track

Synonyms

  • rotary actuator

Related Words

  • actuator
  • computer science
  • computing
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