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Type Words
Synonyms berth, billet, office, position, post, situation, spot
Type of job, line, business, line of work, occupation
Has types chairmanship, chancellorship, chaplaincy, chaplainship, chieftaincy, chieftainship, clerkship, commandership, commandery, comptrollership, consulship, controllership, councillorship, councilorship, counsellorship, counselorship, curacy, curatorship, custodianship, deanery, deanship, directorship, discipleship, editorship, eldership, emirate, instructorship, academicianship, accountantship, admiralty, ambassadorship, apostleship, apprenticeship, associateship, attorneyship, bailiffship, baronetage, bishopry, cadetship, caliphate, captaincy, captainship, cardinalate, cardinalship, chair, episcopate, fatherhood, feudal lordship, foremanship, generalcy, generalship, governorship, headship, hot seat, incumbency, inspectorship, internship, judgeship, judicature, khanate, lectureship, legateship, legation, legislatorship, librarianship, lieutenancy, magistracy, magistrature, managership, manhood, marshalship, mastership, mayoralty, messiahship, moderatorship, overlordship, pastorate, pastorship, peasanthood, plum, praetorship, precentorship, preceptorship, prefecture, prelacy, prelature, premiership, presidency, presidentship, primateship, principalship, priorship, proconsulate, proconsulship, proctorship, professorship, protectorship, public office, rabbinate, receivership, rectorate, rectorship, regency, residency, rulership, sainthood, secretaryship, seigneury, seigniory, senatorship, sinecure, solicitorship, speakership, stewardship, studentship, teachership, thaneship, throne, treasurership, tribuneship, trusteeship, vice-presidency, viceroyship, viziership, wardenship, wardership, womanhood
Type Words
Synonyms locate, site
Type of station, send, post
Derivation placement
Type Words
Synonyms spot, topographic point
Type of point
Has types junction, sanctum, high, hole-in-the-wall, peak, tomb, tip, end, place of birth, zone, nesting place, target area, target, polling place, polling station, summit, pool, birthplace, stop, mecca, grave, solitude, overlook, puddle, holy, scour, crest, crown, top, rendezvous, heights, showplace, service area, holy place, hiding place


this is a nice place for a picnic.
Type Words
Synonyms grade, order, range, rank, rate
Type of evaluate, judge, pass judgment
Has types reorder, prioritize, prioritise, subordinate, upgrade, superordinate, downgrade, shortlist, sequence, seed
Type Words
Synonyms position
Type of point
Has types vantage, station, stand, situation, site, setting, anomaly, right, back, rear, pride of place, post, polls, pole position, pitch, wing, front, half-mast, lie, left, lead, landmark, half-staff, juxtaposition


he put the lamp back in its place.
Type Words
Synonyms shoes
Type of situation, position


If you were in my place what would you do?.
Type Words
Synonyms post, send, station
Type of move, displace
Has types garrison, site, locate, fort
Type Words
Synonyms seat
Type of space
Has types perch


he sat in someone else's place.
Type Words
Synonyms identify
Type of determine, set
Has types differentiate, secernate, secern, tell apart, severalize, tell, severalise, separate, distinguish
Type Words
Synonyms home
Type of residence, abode
Has types home from home, home away from home


your place or mine?.
Type Words
Synonyms localise, localize
Type of situate, locate
Derivation placement
Type Words
Synonyms localise, localize, set
Type of present, represent, stage
Derivation placement
Type Words
Synonyms come in, come out
Type of rank
Type Words
Synonyms lay, pose, position, put, set
Type of displace, move
Has types ensconce, arrange, appose, sit, fix, siphon, put back, sign, glycerolise, glycerolize, ground, ship, situate, imbricate, inclose, insert, instal, install, intersperse, introduce, jar, superpose, shelve, juxtapose, ladle, lay, lay over, lean, settle down, load, settle, marshal, set up, underlay, trench, middle, misplace, snuggle, sow, space, set down, coffin, clap, deposit, butt, bucket, bottle, bed, dispose, docket, barrel, emplace, enclose, postpose, prepose, rack up, put in, stratify, upend, superimpose, put down, cock, cram, nestle, set, stand, thrust, throw, stand up, parallelize, seed, park, sit down, seat, step, perch, pigeonhole, pile, rest, pillow, tee up, reposition, place down, repose, place upright, tee, plant, stick in, replace, poise, posit, position, recline, recess
Derivation placement
Type Words
Synonyms piazza, plaza
Type of public square, square
Type Words
Synonyms commit, invest, put
Type of expend, spend, drop
Has types tie up, roll over, speculate, shelter, buy into, fund, job
Type Words
Synonyms station
Type of rank, social station, social rank, social status
Has types niche


he overstepped his place.
Type Words
Synonyms blank space, space
Type of expanse, area, surface area
Has types margin, indentation, indent, indenture, indention
Type Words
Synonyms property
Type of geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region
Has types boatyard, colony, sanctuary, centre, hatchery, center


who owns this place?.
Type Words
Synonyms put, set
Type of guess, approximate, judge, gauge, estimate
Type Words
Synonyms position
Type of item, point
Has types postposition, preposition


in the second place.
Type Words
Synonyms aim, direct, point, target
Type of train, take aim, take, aim, direct
Has types home in, address, range in, zero in
Type Words
Synonyms lieu, position, stead
Type of role, office, function, part
Has types behalf


took his place.
Type Words
Type of neighbourhood, neck of the woods, locality, vicinity, neighborhood


He comes from a place near Chicago.
Type Words
Type of knowledge, noesis, cognition
Has types level, layer, stratum


he has a special place in my thoughts.
a place in my heart.
a political system with no place for the less prominent groups.
Type Words
Type of designate, depute, assign, delegate
Type Words
Type of run, race


he bet $2 on number six to place.
Type Words
Type of designate, depute, assign, delegate


he was placed on probation.
Type Words
Type of status, condition


a woman's place is no longer in the kitchen.
Type Words
Type of sing
Type Words
Type of passage


he lost his place on the page.
Type Words
Type of order


place a phone call.
place a bet.

Examples of place

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Selling something at a fair price to fewer customers is a better place to be in.
From the techcrunch.com
The sign was designed to look similar to the one that was in place in the 1940s.
From the tennessean.com
In his place, AOL's chief technology officer, Alex Gounares, spoke to the group.
From the tennessean.com
Smaller protests have taken place around Dhaka demanding the new wage structure.
From the dailyherald.com
The Bulls are within striking distance of first place in the Eastern Conference.
From the dailyherald.com
I've used them before and place a large vase by the legs to finish off the look.
From the stltoday.com
In my view, the inconsistency leaves Missouri in a place it would rather not be.
From the stltoday.com
Stand with feet apart, look people in the eye and place your hands on your hips.
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Use a spoon to scoop out the flesh from each half and place it in a mixing bowl.
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More examples
  • Put: put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point"
  • Topographic point: a point located with respect to surface features of some region; "this is a nice place for a picnic"; "a bright spot on a planet"
  • Place somebody in a particular situation or location; "he was placed on probation"
  • Any area set aside for a particular purpose; "who owns this place?"; "the president was concerned about the property across from the White House"
  • 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"
  • Rate: assign a rank or rating to; "how would you rank these students?"; "The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide"
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  • Plau010De (pronouncedu00A0) is a small settlement in the Vipava Valley in the Municipality of Ajdovu0161u010Dina in the Littoral region of Slovenia. Together with the neighbouring villages of Male u017Dablje and Vipavski Kriu017E it forms the local community of Vipavski Kriu017E.
  • Location, in geography, is a position or point in physical space that something occupies on the Earth's surface or area in the Solar System, or mankinds physically reachable universe. ...