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place
noun
- A particular portion of space chosen for something: location, locus, point, spot. See
place
- A building or shelter where one lives: abode, domicile, dwelling, habitation, home, house, lodging (often used in plural), residence.
Chiefly British: dig (used in plural). See
protection
- A particular geographic area: locale, locality, location. See
place
- The function or position customarily occupied by another: stead.
Archaic: lieu. See
place, substitute
- The proper or designated location: niche. See
place
- A post of employment: appointment, berth, billet, job, office, position, situation, slot, spot.
Slang: gig. See
place
- Positioning of one individual vis-à-vis others: footing, position, rank
1, situation, standing, station, status. See
place
verb
- To deposit in a specified place: lay
1, put, set
1, stick. See
place, rise
- To put in or assign to a certain position or location: emplace, install, locate, position, set
1, site, situate, spot. See
place
- To assign to a class or classes: categorize, class, classify, distribute, grade, group, pigeonhole, range, rank
1, rate
1. See
group, value
- To calculate approximately: approximate, estimate, put, reckon, set
1. See
precise
- To establish the identification of: identify, pinpoint, recognize.
Slang: finger.
Idiom:
put one's finger on. See
knowledge
- To ascribe (a misdeed or an error, for example) to: affix, assign, blame, fasten, fix, impute, pin on. See
give
- To complete a race or competition in a specified position: come in, finish, run. See
be
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