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WIKTIONARY
situation
Noun
  • The way in which something is positioned vis-à-vis its surroundings.
  • The place in which something is situated; a location.
  • Position or status with regard to conditions and circumstances.
  • The combination of circumstances at a given moment; a state of affairs.
  • A position of employment; a post. Britain
  • A difficult or unpleasant set of circumstances; a problem.