positsiooniline
Positsiooniline is an Estonian adjective used to describe phenomena, models or analyses that depend on the position or order of elements within a sequence or space. In practice, the term is applied when the position of a unit—whether a letter in a word, a sample in a signal, or an item in a data structure—affects outcomes, interpretations, or behavior.
Etymology: The word is formed from positsioon, meaning position, and the adjectival suffix -iline. It reflects
In various disciplines, positsiooniline approaches emphasize the role of order. In linguistics, it may describe processes
The term is primarily descriptive and context-dependent; its precise meaning should be understood from the field