Definition of situation

• a condition or position in which you find yourself; "the unpleasant situation (or position) of having to choose between two evils"; "found herself in a very fortunate situation"
• a complex or critical or unusual difficulty; "the dangerous situation developed suddenly"; "thats quite a situation"; "no human situation is simple"
• physical position in relation to the surroundings; "the sites are determined by highly specific sequences of nucleotides"