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noun the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time; ; ; - Franklin D.Roosevelt
noun a condition or position in which you find yourself
noun a complex or critical or unusual difficulty
originFrom Middle English situacioun, situacion, from Middle French situation, from Medieval Latin situatio (“position, situation”), from situare (“to locate, place”), from Latin situs (“a site”). By surface analysis, situate + -ion.
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