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situation

/ˌsɪtʃʊˈeɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does situation mean?

noun

A set of circumstances or a particular state of affairs. A person's position or status in a particular situation.

Example

"The situation was tense as the two teams faced off in the championship game."

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