Synonyms for Positioning (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (causing to fall into line or into position):
aligning
WordNet sense 2 (positioning with respect to a reference system or determining your bearings physically or intellectually):
orienting
WordNet sense 3 (the act of putting something in a certain place):
emplacement, location, placement, position, locating
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