| a position in which the feet are at right angles to the direction of the body, the toes pointing out, with one foot forward and the other foot back. |

| Main Entry: | fourth position1 |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | in ballet, a pose in which the feet are turned outward one in front of the other and slightly separated |
| Main Entry: | fourth position2 |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | in ballet, an arm position in which one is curved over the head and the other curved in front at the waist |
| Main Entry: | fourth position3 |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | a position of the left hand (if right-handed) on the fingerboard of a stringed instrument nearer the bridge than third position |
| Usage: | music |