place


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place
n. location, position; standing, position; role, function
 
v. put, lay; lodge, house; nominate; appoint, charge with


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Place
A place is a location in space.Place may refer to:Place (mathematics), an equivalence relation defined on absolute values of an integral domain or fieldPlace (United States Census Bureau), defined as any concentration of populationCensus-designated place, a populated area lacking its own municipal governmentIncorporated place, a populated area with its own municipal governmentPlace setting, a table setting for a single dinerPlace identity, a group of ideas concerning significance and meanings that particular places have for their inhabitants and usersPlace/transition net, a mathematical representation of discrete distributed systemsPlace value, the specific position occupied by each digit in a numeralSense of place, a phenomenon in which people strongly identify with a particular geographical area or location
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place (f)
n. square, plaza, city square; place, space; seat; spot; position, job
 
placer
v. place, put; seat; post, position, situate; invest

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placer
v. have fun, have a good time, be entertained

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Place
(n.)
Vacated or relinquished space; room; stead (the departure or removal of another being or thing being implied).
  
 
(n.)
To set; to fix; to repose; as, to place confidence in a friend.
  
 
(n.)
To put out at interest; to invest; to loan; as, to place money in a bank.
  
 
(n.)
To put or set in a particular rank, office, or position; to surround with particular circumstances or relations in life; to appoint to certain station or condition of life; as, in whatever sphere one is placed.
  
 
(n.)
To attribute; to ascribe; to set down.
  
 
(n.)
To assign a place to; to put in a particular spot or place, or in a certain relative position; to direct to a particular place; to fix; to settle; to locate; as, to place a book on a shelf; to place balls in tennis.
  
 
(n.)
Reception; effect; -- implying the making room for.
  
 
(n.)
Rank; degree; grade; order of priority, advancement, dignity, or importance; especially, social rank or position; condition; also, official station; occupation; calling.
  
 
(n.)
Position in the heavens, as of a heavenly body; -- usually defined by its right ascension and declination, or by its latitude and longitude.
  
 
(n.)
Ordinal relation; position in the order of proceeding; as, he said in the first place.
  
 
(n.)
Any portion of space regarded as measured off or distinct from all other space, or appropriated to some definite object or use; position; ground; site; spot; rarely, unbounded space.
  
 
(n.)
A position which is occupied and held; a dwelling; a mansion; a village, town, or city; a fortified town or post; a stronghold; a region or country.
  
 
(n.)
A definite position or passage of a document.
  
 
(n.)
A broad way in a city; an open space; an area; a court or short part of a street open only at one end.
  

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