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pos·ture

posture

 
 
pronunciation:
pas chr
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part of speech: noun
definition: Your posture is the way you hold your body. Standing up straight with your shoulders held back is a type of posture.
If you look down at the floor and curve your back downward when you stand, some people might say you have bad posture.
similar words:
attitude, set
derivations: postural (adj.), posturer (n.)
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