well-positioned
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.79 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
In an advantageous position.
Example Sentences
- "Obviously a thrust by the tankies over the ridge and through the minefield was just not on, there and then in broad daylight, a fact they appeared to recognise. At that stage the Germans were well positioned to give them a warm reception with their powerful 88s and other artillery."
- "But whenever the female lays a clutch of eggs, the male is well positioned to fertilize them by releasing a spermic plume."
- "Petaluma is also well-positioned as a base for the current riches of the region. Think of this town as the hub of a pioneer’s wagon wheel, spokes stretching out in all directions to day trip points of interest. West to Point Reyes National Seashore and Bodega Bay, north to the redwoods around Guerneville, east to wine country, and south for hiking on Mount Tamalpais or the houseboats and dockside fun of Sausalito, then just over Golden Gate bridge to the big city — all reachable within an hour, traffic-willing."
Inflected Forms
more well-positioned (comparative)
most well-positioned (superlative)