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Noun
Arithmetic .
- the position of a figure in a series, as in decimal notation.
- Usually, places. the figures of the series.
Verb (used with object)
to succeed in attaining a position for in an athletic or other contest
- to place players on the all-American team; to place students in the finals of the interscholastic chess tournament.
Verb (used without object)
Idioms
give place to
- to give precedence or priority to
- The old gives place to the new.
- to be succeeded or replaced by
- Travel by trains has given place to travel by airplanes.
in place
- in the correct or usual position or order
- Dinner is ready and everything is in place.
- in the same spot, without advancing or retreating
- Stand by your desk and jog in place for a few minutes of exercise.
know or keep one's place, to recognize one's position or rank, esp. if inferior
- and behave or act accordingly
- They treated their servants well but expected them always to know their place.
out of place
- not in the correct or usual position or order
- The library books are all out of place.
- unsuitable to the circumstances or surroundings; inappropriate
- He had always felt out of place in an academic environment. A green suit was out of place at the funeral.
Synonyms
noun
- abode , accommodation , apartment , area , berth , city , community , compass , corner , country , distance , district , domicile , dwelling , field , habitat , hamlet , hangout , hole * , home , house , joint , latitude , lay , locale , locality , locus , longitude , neighborhood , niche , nook , pad * , part , plant , point , position , property , quarter , region , reservation , residence , room , seat , section , site , situation , spot , station , stead , suburb , town , venue , vicinity , village , volume , whereabouts , zonenotes:in horse racing results , there is win , place , show , and also-ran , capacity , character , footing , grade , pecking order * , slot , standing , state , statusnotes:in horse racing results , appointment , connection , occupation , office , post , profession , tradenotes:in horse racing results , affair , charge , concern , function , prerogative , responsibility , rightnotes:in horse racing results , location , habitation , lodging , billet , job , rank , status
verb
- allocate , allot , assign , deposit , distribute , establish , finger , fix , install , lay , lodge , nail , park , peg , plant , position , put , quarter , repose , rest , set , settle , spot , stand , station , stick , store , stownotes:in horse racing results , there is win , place , show , and also-ran , appoint , approximate , arrange , call , charge , class , classify , commission , constitute , delegate , deputize , designate , entrust , estimate , give , grade , group , judge , name , nominate , ordain , rank , reckonnotes:in horse racing results , associate , determinate , determine , diagnose , distinguish , figure out * , finger * , indicate , know , nail * , peg * , pinpoint , put one’s finger on , remember , set in context , tellnotes:in horse racing results , emplace , locate , site , situate , categorize , pigeonhole , range , rate , reckon , identify , recognize , affix , blame , fasten , impute , pin on
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