posture

The way a person holds and positions their body.

A situation or condition.

One's attitude or the social or political position one takes towards an issue or another person.

The position of someone or something relative to another; position; situation.

To put one's body into a posture or series of postures, especially hoping that one will be noticed and admired

“If you're finished posturing in front of the mirror, can I use the bathroom now?”

To pretend to have an opinion or a conviction

“The politicians couldn't really care less about the issue: they're just posturing for the media.”

To place in a particular position or attitude; to pose.

“to posture oneself; to posture a model”