What does situation mean in English?

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situation Meaning, Definition, Pronunciation, Grammar & Synonyms❤️

0 the set of things that are happening and the conditions that exist at a particular time and place:
- the economic/political situation
- Her news put me in a difficult situation.
- "Would you get involved in a fight?" "It would depend on the situation."
- I'll worry about it if/when/as the situation arises (= if/when/as it happens).
- My sister has a good situation as a teacher in the local school.
- The house's situation in the river valley is perfect.
1 a condition or combination of conditions that exist at a particular time:
- I was in a situation where I didn’t have cash handy.
2 the conditions that exist at a particular time and place:
- Some dealers have taken advantage of the situation by adding £1,000 or more to the suggested retail price.
- The airline did a good job of dealing with a very difficult situation.
- economic/financial/political situation
3 the particular position of a building, business, city, etc.:
- Florida's situation is ideal for making use of major sources of ocean power.
4 a job

Quite frankly, I think this whole situation is ridiculous.
It's a difficult situation and I don't know what the answer is.
Few journalists have managed to convey the full horror of the situation.
I thought he handled the situation very well.
The situation has become intolerable.
There will be ambiguous situations in which learning should not be permitted.
In the enriched representational context of events, situations, actions, and plans the operative representational unit is often a circuit of nodes rather than a node.
In a language-learning situation with restricted availability to the target language, such a system would likely be predicted purely on the grounds of transfer.