[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

situation \sit`ua"tion\, n. ll. situatio: cf. f. situation.
   1. manner in which an object is placed; location, esp. as
      related to something else; position; locality site; as, a
      house in a pleasant situation.
      1913 webster

   2. position, as regards the conditions and circumstances of
      the case.
      1913 webster

            a situation of the greatest ease and tranquillity.
                                                  --rogers.
      1913 webster

   3. relative position; circumstances; temporary state or
      relation at a moment of action which excites interest, as
      of persons in a dramatic scene.
      1913 webster

            there's situation for you there's an heroic group
                                                  --sheridan.
      1913 webster

   4. permanent position or employment; place; office; as, a
      situation in a store; a situation under government.
      1913 webster

   syn: state; position; seat; site; station; post; place;
        office; condition; case; plight. see state.
        1913 webster
see also:
state 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

situation
     n 1: the general state of things; the combination of
          circumstances at a given time; "the present
          international situation is dangerous"; "wondered how
          such a state of affairs had come about"; "eternal truths
          will be neither true nor eternal unless they have fresh
          meaning for every new social situation"- franklin
          d.roosevelt syn: state of affairs
     2: a condition or position in which you find yourself; "the
        unpleasant situation or position of having to choose
        between two evils"; "found herself in a very fortunate
        situation" syn: position
     3: a complex or critical or unusual difficulty; "the dangerous
        situation developed suddenly"; "that's quite a situation";
        "no human situation is simple"
     4: physical position in relation to the surroundings; "the
        sites are determined by highly specific sequences of
        nucleotides" syn: site
     5: a job in an organization; "he occupied a post in the
        treasury" syn: position, post, berth, office, spot,
         billet, place
see also:
state of affairs position site post berth office 
spot billet place 

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

148 moby thesaurus words for "situation":
   anschauung, abode, alentours, allocation, ambience, ambit, angle,
   angle of vision, appointment, area, assignment, bargain, basis,
   bearings, bench mark, berth, billet, borderlands, capacity, case,
   character, circle, circuit, circumambiencies, circumjacencies,
   circumstance, circumstances, collocation, compass, condition,
   connection, context, deployment, deposit, deposition, disposition,
   district, emplacement, employment, engagement, entourage,
   environing circumstances, environment, environs, estate, eye, fix,
   footing, frame of reference, framework, gestalt, gestation, gig,
   gravidity, habitat, hole, incumbency, jam, job, kettle of fish,
   lading, latitude and longitude, lieu, light, loading, locale,
   locality, localization, locating, location, locus, lot,
   mental outlook, milieu, modality, mode, moonlighting, neighborhood,
   office, opening, outlook, outposts, outskirts, packing, pass,
   perimeter, periphery, pickle, picture, pinpoint, pinpointing,
   place, placement, placing, plight, point, point of view, position,
   positioning, post, posting, posture, precincts, predicament,
   purlieus, putting, rank, reference system, regard, region,
   reposition, respect, second job, service, setting, side, sight,
   site, situs, slant, spot, spotting, stand, standing, standpoint,
   state, state of affairs, station, stationing, status, status quo,
   stead, storage, stowage, suburbs, surroundings, system, tenure,
   total environment, universe, vacancy, vicinage, vicinity, view,
   viewpoint, where, whereabout, whereabouts

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