Place
volume
British pronunciation/plˈe‍ɪs/
American pronunciation/ˈpɫeɪs/

Definition & Meaning of "place"

to place
01

to lay or put something somewhere

Transitive: to place sth somewhere
to place definition and meaning
02

to assign a rank, position, or category based on an assessment, comparison, or standard

Complex Transitive: to place sb/sth [adj] | to place sb/sth at a rank
to place definition and meaning
03

to guide or position an object or individual to a specific location or position

Transitive: to place sth somewhere
to place definition and meaning
04

to commit financial resources in a particular venture or opportunity

Transitive: to place financial resources in a venture
to place definition and meaning
05

to put or cause someone to be in a particular position or location, especially for a specific purpose or function

Complex Transitive: to place sb/sth on a state | to place sb/sth under a state
06

to finish in a particular rank or position among competitors in a contest

Linking Verb: to place [adj]
07

to arrange or execute an order, bet, reservation, or similar commitment

Transitive: to place an order or commitment
08

to evaluate or rank something based on importance or priority

Complex Transitive: to place sth above sth | to place sth over sth
09

to recognize and recall individuals, objects, or information

Transitive: to place sb/sth
10

to assign a value to something

Transitive: to place a value or rate at a specific number
11

to arrange or secure a suitable living situation or job opportunity for someone

Transitive: to place sb in a position or situation
12

to produce a sound that aligns accurately with the intended musical tone

Transitive: to place a note
13

to assign or designate someone to a particular role or position of authority

Transitive: to place sb as a role or position
14

to finish in the second position in a competitive event

Intransitive
Place
01

the part of space where someone or something is or they should be

place definition and meaning
02

a specific location on the earth's surface, often used in mapping

place definition and meaning
03

a residence or dwelling where individuals or families live and consider as their personal and familiar space of comfort, belonging, and refuge

place definition and meaning
04

a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)

place definition and meaning
05

a public square with room for pedestrians

place definition and meaning
06

any area set aside for a particular purpose

07

an abstract mental location

08

a general vicinity

09

the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another

10

a particular situation

11

a job in an organization

12

the passage that is being read

13

proper or designated social situation

14

a blank area

15

an item on a list or in a sequence

16

proper or appropriate position or location

17

a small street or a square in a town, often with houses around it

place

v

displace

v

displace

v

misplace

v

misplace

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placative

adj

placative

adj
example
Example
Please place your keys on the designated hook by the entrance.
She decided to place the vase of flowers on the dining table as a centerpiece.
The librarian asked patrons to place borrowed books in the designated return bin.
The cat likes to place itself near the window to bask in the sunlight.
After the injection, the nurse placed a small plaster on his arm.
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