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a blank area; "write your name in the space provided"

take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal; "Jerry came in third in the Marathon"

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"

the passage that is being read; "he lost his place on the page"

an item on a list or in a sequence; "in the second place"; "moved from third to fifth position"

a general vicinity; "He comes from a place near Chicago"

the particular portion of space occupied by a physical object; "he put the lamp back in its place"

a point located with respect to surface features of some region; "this is a nice place for a picnic"

assign to a station

estimate; "We put the time of arrival at 8 P.M."

assign a rank or rating to; "how would you rank these students?"; "The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide"

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"

a particular situation; "If you were in my place what would you do?"

proper or designated social situation; "he overstepped his place"; "the responsibilities of a man in his station"; "married above her station"

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?"

proper or appropriate position or location; "a woman's place is no longer in the kitchen"

recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something; "She identified the man on the 'wanted' poster"

to arrange for; "place a phone call", "place a bet"

sing a note with the correct pitch

finish second or better in a horse or dog race; "he bet $2 on number six to place"

place somebody in a particular situation or location; "he was placed on probation"

assign to (a job or a home)

a blank area; "write your name in the space provided"

take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal; "Jerry came in third in the Marathon"

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"

the passage that is being read; "he lost his place on the page"

an item on a list or in a sequence; "in the second place"; "moved from third to fifth position"

a general vicinity; "He comes from a place near Chicago"

the particular portion of space occupied by a physical object; "he put the lamp back in its place"

a point located with respect to surface features of some region; "this is a nice place for a picnic"

assign to a station

estimate; "We put the time of arrival at 8 P.M."

assign a rank or rating to; "how would you rank these students?"; "The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide"

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"

a particular situation; "If you were in my place what would you do?"

proper or designated social situation; "he overstepped his place"; "the responsibilities of a man in his station"; "married above her station"

recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something; "She identified the man on the 'wanted' poster"

The position of first, second, or third at the finish, esp. the second position. In betting, to win a bet on a horse for place it must, in the United States, finish first or second, in England, usually, first, second, or third.

To determine or announce the place of at the finish. Usually, in horse racing only the first three horses are placed officially.

To place-kick ( a goal).

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.

A broad way in a city; an open space; an area; a court or short part of a street open only at one end.

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.

Rank; degree; grade; order of priority, advancement, dignity, or importance; especially, social rank or position; condition; also, official station; occupation; calling.

Vacated or relinquished space; room; stead (the departure or removal of another being or thing being implied).

A definite position or passage of a document.

Ordinal relation; position in the order of proceeding; as, he said in the first place.

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.

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.

To put out at interest; to invest; to loan; as, to place money in a bank.

To attribute; to ascribe; to set down.

Reception; effect; - implying the making room for.

Position in the heavens, as of a heavenly body; - usually defined by its right ascension and declination, or by its latitude and longitude.

The position of first, second, or third at the finish, esp. the second position. In betting, to win a bet on a horse for place it must, in the United States, finish first or second, in England, usually, first, second, or third.

To determine or announce the place of at the finish. Usually, in horse racing only the first three horses are placed officially.

To place-kick ( a goal).

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.

A broad way in a city; an open space; an area; a court or short part of a street open only at one end.

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.

Rank; degree; grade; order of priority, advancement, dignity, or importance; especially, social rank or position; condition; also, official station; occupation; calling.

Vacated or relinquished space; room; stead (the departure or removal of another being or thing being implied).

A definite position or passage of a document.

Ordinal relation; position in the order of proceeding; as, he said in the first place.

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.

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.

To put out at interest; to invest; to loan; as, to place money in a bank.

To attribute; to ascribe; to set down.

Reception; effect; - implying the making room for.

Position in the heavens, as of a heavenly body; - usually defined by its right ascension and declination, or by its latitude and longitude.

A special spot or locality; an open space or square in a city; a situation; site; a building devoted to a special purpose; a city, town, etc.; room; as, make place for him; duty; space belonging to a given body; a place in line; rank; social position; as, keep your place.

To put in a particular spot or position; settle; establish.

A broad way in a city: a space: locality: a town: a residence: existence: rank: office: stead: way: passage in a book.

To put in any place or condition: to settle: to lend: to ascribe.

PLACER.

A space; locality; residence; rank; office.

To put in any place; settle.

To put in a place; arrange; appoint; invest.

A particular portion of space; position; rank; office; abode.

An open space or square, or a short street in a city.

Vacated room; stead.

Any portion of space; locality; residence; town; passage of a writing or book; rank; official station; room; station in life; occupation; condition. To take place, to happen. To give place, to give room; to give way.

To put or set in a particular place; to fix; to invest; to put out at interest; to lend.

Situation, site, or spot; a wide street or public square in a city; any portion of space; station or rank; a position occupied and held as a residence; a village, town, or city; occupation or calling; office; lieu or stead; room; existence; duty; function; a passage of a writing; ordinal relation, as, in the first place; position; a fortified town or post.

To set or fix; to appoint; to settle; to invest.

n. [French, Italian, German, Greek] A broad way in a city; an open space; an area;—any portion of space regarded as distinct from all other space, or as appropriated to some definite object or use;—locality; ground; room;—separate room; apartment; a residence;—a dwelling; a country house;—a collection of dwellings; a village, town, or city;—a fortified town or post;—point or degree in priority, dignity, or importance; rank; station; grade;—position; condition;—official station; office; birth;—possibility of existence or action; opportunity;—definite portion of a written or printed document;—vacated space; room; stead.