| 1. | a position on the inside of the track in any race. |
| 2. | (in auto racing) a starting position on the inside of the front row. |
| 3. | an advantageous position. |
| Main Entry: | pole position |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | in racing, being in the front row on the inside of the first bend; by extension, any advantageous position |
| Etymology: | from pole of the inside fence |