postured

We have found lemma(root) word of postured : posture.

Definitions


[ˈpɒstʃə], (Noun)

Definitions:
- the position in which someone holds their body when standing or sitting
(e.g: I got out of the car in an alert posture)

- a particular approach or attitude
(e.g: trade unions adopted a more militant posture in wage negotiations)


Phrases:

Origin:
late 16th century (denoting the relative position of one thing to another): from French, from Italian postura, from Latin positura ‘position’, from posit- ‘placed’, from the verb ponere


[ˈpɒstʃə], (Verb)

Definitions:
- behave in a way that is intended to impress or mislead
(e.g: a billionaire posturing as a hero of the working class)

- place (someone) in a particular attitude or pose
(e.g: and still these two were postured motionless)


Phrases:

Origin:
late 16th century (denoting the relative position of one thing to another): from French, from Italian postura, from Latin positura ‘position’, from posit- ‘placed’, from the verb ponere




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