fourth position
ˈfɔːrθ pəˈzɪʃən
Definition

Definition of fourth position - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
rank orderranking or order after third
  • He finished in fourth position in the race.
2.
danceTECH.ballet stance with one foot in frontTECH.
  • She practiced the fourth position at the barre.
ballet position stance
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Images of fourth position

  • fourth position: ballet stance with one foot in front
    ballet stance with one foot in front

Expressions with fourth

fourth estaten.
news reporting workers as a group, especially newspapers and photos
The fourth estate scrutinized the mayor's spending records.
fourth worldn.
regions with extreme poverty and underdevelopment
Many countries in the fourth world lack basic infrastructure.
fourth walln.
barrier between fiction and reality
The character's awareness of the audience broke the fourth wall.
break the fourth wallv.
address the audience directly in a performance
The actor broke the fourth wall to explain the scene.
one-fourthn.
one of four equal parts of a whole
She ate one-fourth of the pizza.
fourth partn.
one of four equal parts of something
She ate a fourth part of the cake.

Expressions with position

pole positionn.
advantageous starting point in any competition or activity
Her extensive experience gave her the pole position in the job race..
shotgun positionn.
front passenger seat in a vehicle
He called shotgun position for the road trip.
fallback positionn.
backup plan if the first fails
We need a fallback position in case this doesn't work.
false positionn.
situation where someone appears to be something they are not
His wealth put him in a false position among genuine entrepreneurs..
in a positionadj.
having the necessary ability or authority
She is in a position to make important decisions.
in no position toadj.
not having the ability or authority to do something
He is in no position to make demands.
cement one's positionv.
make one's status or role stronger
She worked hard to cement her position as team leader.
in pole positionadv.
in the leading or best position
She is in pole position to win the race.
put oneself in someone's positionv.
imagine being in another person's situation
Try to put yourself in the manager's position.
have a position at the tablev.
be included in important discussions
Minority groups must have a position at the table.

Terms related to fourth position

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Terms with fourth position included in their meaning

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fifthadj.
order
coming after the fourth in order or position
5thadj.
sequence
coming after the fourth in position
cleanupn.
baseball
fourth position in the baseball batting order
cleanup spotn.
baseball
fourth position in baseball batting order
quartn.
sports
fourth defensive position in fencing
cleanup positionn.
sports
the fourth position in a baseball batting order
jouncen.
physics
fourth derivative of position in physics

Examples of fourth position in a sentence

  • The team celebrated their fourth position in the league.
  • The dancer's form in fourth position was flawless.
  • In fourth position, her balance improved significantly.

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  1. French:quatrième position, ...
  2. German:vierter Platz, ...
  3. Italian:quarta posizione, ...
  4. Spanish:cuarta posición, posición cuarta, ...
  5. Portuguese:quarto lugar, ...
  6. Chinese:第四名, 第四位置, ...
  7. Japanese:4位, 第四ポジション, ...
  8. Arabic:مَرْكَز رابع, الوَضْعِيَّة الرَّابِعَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:מָקוֹם רְבִיעִי, עָמְדָה רְבִיעִית, ...
  10. Russian:четвертая позиция, ...
  11. Ukrainian:четверта позиція, ...
  12. Hindi:चौथा स्थान, चौथी पोजीशन, ...
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