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| place, spot, topographic point | (n.) | 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" |
| place, property | (n.) | 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 | (n.) | 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 | (n.) | a general vicinity.; "He comes from a place near Chicago" |
| lieu, place, position, stead | (n.) | the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another.; "can you go in my stead?"; "took his place"; "in lieu of" |
| place, shoes | (n.) | a particular situation.; "If you were in my place what would you do?" |
| home, place | (n.) | 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?" |
| berth, billet, office, place, position, post, situation, spot | (n.) | a job in an organization.; "he occupied a post in the treasury" |
| place, position | (n.) | the particular portion of space occupied by something.; "he put the lamp back in its place" |
| place, station | (n.) | proper or designated social situation.; "he overstepped his place"; "the responsibilities of a man in his station"; "married above her station" |
| place, seat | (n.) | 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" |
| place | (n.) | the passage that is being read.; "he lost his place on the page" |
| place | (n.) | proper or appropriate position or location.; "a woman's place is no longer in the kitchen" |
| piazza, place, plaza | (n.) | a public square with room for pedestrians.; "they met at Elm Plaza"; "Grosvenor Place" |
| place, position | (n.) | an item on a list or in a sequence.; "in the second place"; "moved from third to fifth position" |
| blank space, place, space | (n.) | a blank area.; "write your name in the space provided" |
| lay, place, pose, position, put, set | (v.) | 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" |
| place | (v.) | place somebody in a particular situation or location.; "he was placed on probation" |
| grade, order, place, range, rank, rate | (v.) | assign a rank or rating to.; "how would you rank these students?"; "The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide" |
| locate, place, site | (v.) | assign a location to.; "The company located some of their agents in Los Angeles" |
| place | (v.) | to arrange for.; "place a phone call"; "place a bet" |
| come in, come out, place | (v.) | take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal.; "Jerry came in third in the Marathon" |
| aim, direct, place, point, target | (v.) | 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" |
| identify, place | (v.) | recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something.; "She identified the man on the 'wanted' poster" |
| place | (v.) | assign to (a job or a home). |
| localise, localize, place, set | (v.) | locate.; "The film is set in Africa" |
| place, put, set | (v.) | estimate.; "We put the time of arrival at 8 P.M." |
| localise, localize, place | (v.) | identify the location or place of.; "We localized the source of the infection" |
| commit, invest, place, put | (v.) | make an investment.; "Put money into bonds" |
| place, post, send, station | (v.) | assign to a station. |
| place | (v.) | finish second or better in a horse or dog race.; "he bet $2 on number six to place" |
| place | (v.) | sing a note with the correct pitch. |
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