playing position
nounUK /ˈpleɪ.ɪŋ pəˈzɪʃ.ən/
US /ˈpleɪ.ɪŋ pəˈzɪʃ.ən/
The spot where a player stands or plays in a game.
The coach told the goalie to stay in his playing position.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The way a musical instrument is held while it is played.
The teacher corrected the student's playing position on the violin.
3. The location where a piece sits on a board game.
He moved his piece to a better playing position.
4. The stance or setup of a player before hitting the ball.
Her playing position at the tee looked steady and balanced.