This is the 786th most frequent Russian word.
должности
"Positions" or "job titles."
In this sentence, 'должности' indicates an occupational title or position someone holds within an organization.
Он получил повышение на новой должности.
He received a promotion in his new position.
Here, 'должности' refers to the requirements and responsibilities associated with a job role.
Я изучал описание должности перед собеседованием.
I studied the job description before the interview.
In this context, 'должности' specifies a particular role or position emphasizing the characteristics and skills needed.