pos·ture
pos·ture/ˈpäsCHər/
noun
- the position in which someone holds their body when standing or sitting."he stood in a flamboyant posture with his hands on his hips"synonyms: position, pose, attitude, stance, bearing, carriage, comportment, way of standing/sitting, deportment
- a particular way of dealing with or considering something; an approach or attitude."labor unions adopted a more militant posture in wage negotiations"synonyms: attitude, stance, stand, standpoint, view, point of view, viewpoint, opinion, position, way of thinking, frame of mind, outlook, angle, slant, perspective
verb
- behave in a way that is intended to impress or mislead."a billionaire posturing as a hero of the working class"synonyms: pose, strike an attitude, put on airs, attitudinize, behave affectedly, strut, show off, cop an attitude, hot-dog
- place (someone) in a particular attitude or pose."and still these two were postured motionless"
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verb. postured; posturing. transitive verb. : to cause to assume a given posture : pose.
to behave in a way that is intended to attract attention and interest, or to try to make people believe something that is not true:.
The term “posture” means the position of the body in space. It indicates the position of the body in space and has the purpose of maintaining the body in balance, during the dynamic movements and the stasis.
noun · a position or attitude of the limbs or body · a characteristic manner of bearing the body; carriage · the disposition of the parts of a visible object.
Posture is the way you position your body or arrange your limbs. So stand up straight, put your shoulders back, and lift that chin up.
posture in American English · 1. the position or carriage of the body in standing or sitting; bearing · 2. such a position assumed as in posing for an artist.
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Posture is the attitude assumed by the body either with support during muscular inactivity, or the coordinated action of many muscles working to maintain ...