situation

UK
/ˌsɪtʃʊˈeɪʃən/
US
/ˌsɪtʃuˈeɪʃən/

Translations

situationnoun
situations
pl
UK
/ˌsɪtʃʊˈeɪʃən/
US
/ˌsɪtʃuˈeɪʃən/
The political situation in the country is tense.
Политическая обстановка в стране напряженная.
The situation is getting worse.
Ситуация ухудшается.
The financial situation of the company is stable.
Финансовое положение компании стабильно.
Additional translations
situationadjective
UK
/ˌsɪtʃuˈeɪʃən/
US
/ˌsɪtʃuˈeɪʃən/
Attributive use before another noun (e.g., "situation comedy").

Definitions

situationnoun
A set of circumstances in which one finds oneself; a state of affairs.
The situation at the company was tense after the announcement of layoffs.
A position or location of a place or object.
The house's situation on the hill provides a beautiful view of the valley.
A job or employment position.
He found a new situation as a manager at a local restaurant.
situationadjective
Used attributively to denote something relating to or arising from a particular situation.
The series is a classic situation comedy.