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    Place
    /plās/

    noun

    verb

    • 1. put in a particular position: "a newspaper had been placed beside my plate" Similar put downputsetset down
    • 2. find a home or employment for: "the children were placed with foster parents" Similar find employment forfind a job forfind a home foraccommodate
  2. 1. a. : physical environment : space. b. : a way for admission or transit. c. : physical surroundings : atmosphere. 2. a. : an indefinite region or expanse. all over the place. b. : a building or locality used for a special purpose. a place of learning. a fine eating place. c. archaic : the three-dimensional compass of a material object. 3.

  3. a portion of space used for habitation, as a city, town, or village: After decades of neglect and decay, those places are making a comeback thanks to urban renewal. a building, space, location, etc., set apart or used for a specific purpose: You are encouraged to dress modestly in places of worship.

  4. PLACE meaning: 1. an area, town, building, etc.: 2. a home: 3. a suitable area, building, situation, or…. Learn more.

  5. 1. a. An area with definite or indefinite boundaries; a portion of space. b. Room or space, especially adequate space: There is place for everyone at the back of the room. 2. a. The particular portion of space occupied by or allocated to a person or thing. b. A building or an area set aside for a specified purpose: a place of worship. 3. a.

  6. Definition of place noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. A place is a position, an area, a spot, or a space. Texas is a place in the United States, and your seat at dinner is your place at the table.

  8. 5 days ago · A place is any point, building, area, town, or country. ...Temple Mount, the place where the Temple actually stood. ...a list of museums and places of interest. [ + of] We're going to a place called Mont-St-Jean. ...the opportunity to visit new places. The best place to catch fish on a canal is close to a lock. The pain is always in the same place.

  9. a position, building, town, area, etc: His leg's broken in two places. Is there a place where we can talk privately? Edinburgh would be a nice place to live. What a stupid place to park. Fewer examples. This place is not fit for human habitation. Here we are, this is the place. They met at the same place every week.

  10. PLACE meaning: 1 : a specific area or region of the world a particular city, country, etc.; 2 : a building or area that is used for a particular purpose

  11. Place definition: A public square or street with houses in a town.

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