posture

noun

A position of a person’s body or body parts.

noun

A characteristic way of bearing one’s body; carriage.

noun

A position of an animal’s body or body parts, especially for the purpose of communication.

noun

Relative placement or arrangement.

noun

A condition or state under certain circumstances.

noun

An attitude or way of behaving, especially when adopted to have an effect on others.

noun

An approach or policy with regard to something.

intransitive verb

To assume a certain, often exaggerated body position; pose.