Look up: Place

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   place
   [n] - proper or appropriate position or location 2. [n] - proper or designated social situation 3. [n] - a particular situation 4. [n] - a general vicinity 5. [n] - any area set aside for a particular purpose 6. [n] - an item on a list or in a sequence 7. [n] - the passage that is being read 8. [n] - an abstract mental location 9. [v] - identify the location or place of 10. [v] - assign to (a job or a home) 11. [v] - place somebody in a particular situation or location 12. [v] - finish second or better in a horse or dog race 13. [v] - sing a note with the correct pitch 14. [v] - to arrange for 15. [v] - estimate 16. [v] - take a place in a competition
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   PLACE
   Programming Language for Automatic Checkout Equipment. ['The Compiler for the Programming Language for Automatic Checkout Equipment (PLACE)', AFAPL TR-68-27, Battelle Inst, Columbus, May 1968].
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   Place
   Definition (keystage 1) A location, a point or set of points in space.
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   Place
   Place noun [ French, from Latin platea a street, an area, a courtyard, from Greek platei^a a street, properly fem. of platy`s , flat, broad; akin to Sanskrit prthu , Lithuanian platus . Confer Flawn , Piazza , Plate , Plaza .] 1. Any portion of space regarded as measured off or distinct from all other space, or approp ...
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   Place
   Place transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Placed ; present participle & verbal noun Placing .] [ Confer French placer . See Place , noun ] 1. 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 ...
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   Place
   Place noun (Racing) 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.
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   Place
   Place transitive verb 1. (Racing) To determine or announce the place of at the finish. Usually, in horse racing only the first three horses are placed officially. 2. (Rugby Football) To place-kick ( a goal).
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   place
   1. 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. 'Upon my head they placed a fruitless crown.' (Shak) ... 2. To put or set in a particular rank, office, or position; to surround wit ...
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   place
   noun 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`
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    place
    noun the passage that is being read; `he lost his place on the page`
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    place
    station noun proper or designated social situation; `he overstepped his place`; `the responsibilities of a man in his station`; `married above her station`
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    place
    noun any area set aside for a particular purpose; `who owns this place?`; `the president was concerned about the property across from the White House`
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    place
    noun a particular situation; `If you were in my place what would you do?`
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    place
    come out verb take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal; `Jerry came in third in the Marathon`
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    place
    site verb assign a location to; `The company located some of their agents in Los Angeles`
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    Place
    A `place` is a location in space. `Place` may refer to: *Place (mathematics), an equivalence relation defined on absolute values of an integral domain or field *Place (United States Census Bureau), defined as any concentration of population **Census-designated place, a populated area lacking its own municipal government **Incorporated place, a populated area with its own municipal government *Place setting, a table setting for a single diner *Pl...
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    Place
    • (v. t.) To determine or announce the place of at the finish. Usually, in horse racing only the first three horses are placed officially. • (v. t.) To place-kick ( a goal). • (n.) 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 Stat...
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    place
    (from the article `Native American religions`) In the Native American experience, place is important, and religious practices are often localized. The importance of place is revealed in the ...
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    Place
    The marketing of new securities, usually through sales to institutional investors. See: Float.
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    Place
    A term used in geography that describes the factors that make the location of natural and human-made phenomena unique.
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    Place
    In the channels of distribution, the physical facilities point of location.
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