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positional
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Word definitions for positional in dictionaries
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN information ▪ How do the cells acquire positional information ? ▪ The cell-to-cell interactions could provide the cells with positional information . ▪ It is as if the vegetal cells have set up a new boundary region ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Positional \Po*si"tion*al\, a. Of or pertaining to position. Ascribing unto plants positional operations. --Sir T. Browne.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. of or relating to or determined by position
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1570s, from position (n.) + -al (1).
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 Relating to the position of something. 2 (context economics English) Having a value that is mostly, or entirely, a function of its desirability.
Usage examples of positional.
Ned was moved from these towards the age of Steinitz and the modern style, then to an understanding of a positional theory called the Hypermodern that made his head ache.
A team of cryptographers, assembled at Navcomms HQ, soon worked out the counting system, which turned out to be based on twelve digits rather than ten and employed a positional notation with the least significant digit to the left.
There, together with various collaborators, he employed a new technique called positional cloning to find the human gene that, if mutated, can give rise to cystic fibrosis.
When the drill holes had tracked a hundred kilometers of tubing, a curiosity was discovered as cartographers fit the positional data points onto ever-refined maps.
The telescope's positional motor whined crabbily and returned the instrument to its original shallow angle.
Half a dozen devices on the ship, including all its positional and navigation systems, could be explained very well in one simple theory-// Aybee were willing to abandon the principle of equivalence.
I pay particular attention to the sizes and positional spacings of eyes and mouth and to the contours of the ears, and I compute a probability of 0.