- key position
- A civilian position, public or private (designated by the employer and approved by the Secretary concerned), that cannot be vacated during war or national emergency.
Military dictionary. 2000.
key position
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Key position — In the sport of Australian rules football, a key position refers to positions on the ground that are considered vital to the structure of a team.Key position players make up what is known as the spine of a team. Key positions on an Australian… … Wikipedia
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key position — /ki pəˈzɪʃən/ (say kee puh zishuhn) noun (in Australian Rules) any of the central positions on the five lines: fullback, centre halfback, centre, centre half forward, full forward …
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Key of a position — Key Key (k[=e]), n. [OE. keye, key, kay, AS. c[ae]g.] 1. An instrument by means of which the bolt of a lock is shot or drawn; usually, a removable metal instrument fitted to the mechanism of a particular lock and operated by turning in its place … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Key — (k[=e]), n. [OE. keye, key, kay, AS. c[ae]g.] 1. An instrument by means of which the bolt of a lock is shot or drawn; usually, a removable metal instrument fitted to the mechanism of a particular lock and operated by turning in its place. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
