Situation — Sit u*a 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
SITUATION — s. f. Assiette, position d une ville, d une place de guerre, d une maison, d un château, d un jardin, etc. Belle situation. Situation avantageuse, commode, agréable. Voilà une vilaine situation. Cette ville est dans une situation favorable au… … Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)
Situation — Das Wort Situation bezeichnet die Lage oder Position, die Gebundenheit an Gegebenheiten oder Umstände. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Wortherkunft und Verwendung 2 Philosophie 3 Wissenschaftstheorie 4 … Deutsch Wikipedia
Situation — A situation is a problem or condition that a person, object or other ends up in. And can also refer to:* Situation (song), a song by British new wave band Yazoo * Situation (album), a 2007 album by Canadian musician Buck 65 … Wikipedia
situation — noun Date: 15th century 1. a. the way in which something is placed in relation to its surroundings b. site c. archaic locality 2. archaic state of health 3. a. position or place of employment ; … New Collegiate Dictionary
Situation awareness — Situation awareness, or SA, is the perception of environmental elements within a volume of time and space, the comprehension of their meaning, and the projection of their status in the near future. It is also a field of study concerned with… … Wikipedia
Situation Two — Situation Two, aka Situation 2, was a record label which began life in 1981 as an offshoot of the larger Beggars Banquet label. At the time, Beggars Banquet records were distributed by Warner Bros.; so, to appeal to the indie audience and to get… … Wikipedia
Situation semantics — is an alternative to possible world semantics developed by Jon Barwise and John Perry in the early eighties. Situations, unlike worlds, are not complete in the sense that every proposition or its negation holds in a world. According to situation… … Wikipedia
Situation analysis — is a marketing term, and involves evaluating the situation and trends in a particular company s market. Situation analysis is often called the three c s , which refers to the three major elements that must be studied: * Customers * Costs *… … Wikipedia
Situation theory — provides the mathematical foundations to Situation Semantics, and was developed by writers such as Jon Barwise and Keith Devlin in the eighties. Due to certain foundational problems the mathematics was framed in a non well founded set theory. One … Wikipedia
