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The correct spelling is posture.
How to pronounce posture
noun
IPA: /ˈpɒstʃə/
Say it like: Pos-che-r
The correct spelling is posture. The way a person holds and positions their body. For example: "If you're finished posturing in front of the mirror, can I use the bathroom now?"
Usage Examples
“If you're finished posturing in front of the mirror, can I use the bathroom now?”
“The politicians couldn't really care less about the issue: they're just posturing for the media.”
“to posture oneself; to posture a model”
Meanings
noun
- 1.The way a person holds and positions their body.
- 2.A situation or condition.
- 3.One's attitude or the social or political position one takes towards an issue or another person.
- 4.The position of someone or something relative to another; position; situation.
verb
- 1.To put one's body into a posture or series of postures, especially hoping that one will be noticed and admired
- 2.To pretend to have an opinion or a conviction
- 3.To place in a particular position or attitude; to pose.
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