properposition

noun
UK /ˈprɒpəpəˈzɪʃən/
US /ˈprɑːpərpəˈzɪʃən/

The right place or spot where something belongs.

Please put the books back in their properposition on the shelf.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The correct way a body or object is lined up or held.

The dancer kept her arms in properposition during the routine.

3. A suitable rank or role for someone.

After the promotion, he finally felt he was in properposition at work.

4. The exact spot where a part should be attached.

The mechanic made sure the wheel was in properposition before tightening the bolts.