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posture

English

  1. 🔊 the arrangement of the body and its limbs
    “he assumed an attitude of surrender”
  2. 🔊 characteristic way of bearing one's body
    “stood with good posture”
  3. 🔊 a rationalized mental attitude
  4. 🔊 capability in terms of personnel and materiel that affect the capacity to fight a war
    “we faced an army of great strength”
  5. 🔊 behave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others
    “Don't pay any attention to him--he is always posing to impress his peers!”
  6. 🔊 assume a posture as for artistic purposes
    “We don't know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 ademán posture, position
  2. 🔊 postura posture, attitude
  3. 🔊 actitud posture, pose, stance

Similar words

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