eng: place

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Meaning
means(noun) a point located with respect to surface features of some region; "this is a nice place for a picnic"; "a bright spot on a planet"
topographic point, place, spot
means(noun) any area set aside for a particular purpose; "who owns this place?"; "the president was concerned about the property across from the White House"
place, property
means(noun) an abstract mental location; "he has a special place in my thoughts"; "a place in my heart"; "a political system with no place for the less prominent groups"
place
means(noun) a general vicinity; "He comes from a place near Chicago"
place
means(noun) the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another; "can you go in my stead?"; "took his place"; "in lieu of"
lieu, position, stead, place
means(noun) a particular situation; "If you were in my place what would you do?"
shoes, place
means(noun) where you live at a particular time; "deliver the package to my home"; "he doesn't have a home to go to"; "your place or mine?"
home, place
means(noun) a job in an organization; "he occupied a post in the treasury"
office, post, position, situation, berth, spot, place, billet
means(noun) the particular portion of space occupied by something; "he put the lamp back in its place"
place, position
means(noun) proper or designated social situation; "he overstepped his place"; "the responsibilities of a man in his station"; "married above her station"
station, place
means(noun) a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane); "he booked their seats in advance"; "he sat in someone else's place"
seat, place
means(noun) the passage that is being read; "he lost his place on the page"
place
means(noun) proper or appropriate position or location; "a woman's place is no longer in the kitchen"
place
means(noun) a public square with room for pedestrians; "they met at Elm Plaza"; "Grosvenor Place"
place, piazza, plaza
means(noun) an item on a list or in a sequence; "in the second place"; "moved from third to fifth position"
position, place
means(noun) a blank area; "write your name in the space provided"
place, blank space, space
means(verb) put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point"
lay, position, set, put, place, pose
means(verb) place somebody in a particular situation or location; "he was placed on probation"
place
means(verb) assign a rank or rating to; "how would you rank these students?"; "The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide"
range, grade, rank, rate, order, place
means(verb) assign a location to; "The company located some of their agents in Los Angeles"
place, site, locate
means(verb) to arrange for; "place a phone call"; "place a bet"
place
means(verb) take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal; "Jerry came in third in the Marathon"
come in, come out, place
means(verb) intend (something) to move towards a certain goal; "He aimed his fists towards his opponent's face"; "criticism directed at her superior"; "direct your anger towards others, not towards yourself"
point, place, target, aim, direct
means(verb) recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something; "She identified the man on the 'wanted' poster"
place, identify
means(verb) assign to (a job or a home)
place
means(verb) locate; "The film is set in Africa"
place, set, localize, localise
means(verb) estimate; "We put the time of arrival at 8 P.M."
place, put, set
means(verb) identify the location or place of; "We localized the source of the infection"
place, localize, localise
means(verb) make an investment; "Put money into bonds"
place, invest, commit, put
means(verb) assign to a station
send, station, place, post
means(verb) finish second or better in a horse or dog race; "he bet $2 on number six to place"
place
means(verb) sing a note with the correct pitch
place
meanse/Place (U.S. Census Bureau)

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