Definitions of situation

1. a complex or critical or unusual difficulty; " the dangerous situation developed suddenly"; " that's quite a situation"; " no human situation is simple"

2. a condition or position in which you find yourself; " the unpleasant situation ( or position) of having to choose between two evils"; " found herself in a very fortunate situation"

3. the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time; " the present international situation is dangerous"; " wondered how such a state of affairs had come about"; " eternal truths will be neither true nor eternal unless they have fresh meaning for every new social situation"- Franklin D. Roosevelt

4. Manner in which an object is placed; location, esp. as related to something else; position; locality site; as, a house in a pleasant situation.

5. Position, as regards the conditions and circumstances of the case.

6. Relative position; circumstances; temporary state or relation at a moment of action which excites interest, as of persons in a dramatic scene.

7. Position; locality; circumstances; office; employment.

8. The place where anything is situated: position: temporary state: condition: office: employment.

9. Place where anything is situated; position; condition; office; employment.

10. A post of employment.

11. Position; state; condition; place; office.

12. Position; location in respect of something else; state or condition; place or office, as in a situation.