What is the meaning of the word "place"?
Definitions:
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a general vicinity noun
- They come from a place near Chicago.
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a particular situation noun
- If you were in my place what would you do?
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a point located with respect to surface features of some region noun
- this is a nice place for a picnic
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an abstract mental location noun
- I have a special place in my thoughts for you.
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an item on a list or in a sequence noun
- in the second place
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any area set aside for a particular purpose noun
- who owns this place?
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finish second or better in a horse or dog race verb
- They bet $2 on number six to place.
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place somebody in a particular situation or location verb
- I was placed on probation.
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proper or appropriate position or location noun
- a woman's place is no longer in the kitchen
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proper or designated social situation noun
- I overstepped my place.
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the particular portion of space occupied by something noun
- I put the lamp back in its place.
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the passage that is being read noun
- The minister lost their place on the page while delivering the sermon.
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to arrange for verb
- place a phone call
Synonyms:
- aim
- come in
- come out
- direct
- grade
- home
- identify
- localise
- localize
- locate
- order
- piazza
- plaza
- point
- position
- post
- property
- put
- range
- rank
- rate
- seat
- set
- shoes
- site
- space
- spot
- station
- target