🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

स्थिति

Pronunciation / Transliteration: sthitī

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Posture/ˈpɒs.tʃər/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"एक सही स्थिति स्वास्थ्य के लिए महत्वपूर्ण है।"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The position in which someone holds their body when standing or sitting.

    "She maintained a straight posture while giving her presentation."
  2. 2

    A particular way of dealing with or considering something; an approach or attitude.

    "His posture towards the new policy was one of skepticism."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'posture' originates from the Latin 'ponere', meaning 'to place'. It evolved through Old French 'posture', which referred to a position or arrangement, before entering Middle English in the late 14th century, where it retained the meaning of physical position or stance.

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