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place::noun | Spocien Dictionary

place
noun
/pleɪs/
a job in an organization
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

place::verb | Spocien Dictionary

place
verb
/pleɪs/
assign a location to
Type Words
Synonyms locate, site
Type of station, send, post
Derivation placement

place::noun | Spocien Dictionary

place
noun
/pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
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.

place::verb | Spocien Dictionary

place
verb
/pleɪs/
assign a rank or rating to
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

place::noun | Spocien Dictionary

place
noun
/pleɪs/
the particular portion of space occupied by something
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.

place::noun | Spocien Dictionary

place
noun
/pleɪs/
a particular situation
Type Words
Synonyms shoes
Type of situation, position


If you were in my place what would you do?.

place::verb | Spocien Dictionary

place
verb
/pleɪs/
assign to a station
Type Words
Synonyms post, send, station
Type of move, displace
Has types garrison, site, locate, fort

place::noun | Spocien Dictionary

place
noun
/pleɪs/
a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
Type Words
Synonyms seat
Type of space
Has types perch


he sat in someone else's place.

place::verb | Spocien Dictionary

place
verb
/pleɪs/
recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something
Type Words
Synonyms identify
Type of determine, set
Has types differentiate, secernate, secern, tell apart, severalize, tell, severalise, separate, distinguish

place::noun | Spocien Dictionary

place
noun
/pleɪs/
where you live at a particular time
Type Words
Synonyms home
Type of residence, abode
Has types home from home, home away from home


your place or mine?.

place::verb | Spocien Dictionary

place
verb
/pleɪs/
identify the location or place of
Type Words
Synonyms localise, localize
Type of situate, locate
Derivation placement

place::verb | Spocien Dictionary

place
verb
/pleɪs/
locate
Type Words
Synonyms localise, localize, set
Type of present, represent, stage
Derivation placement

place::verb | Spocien Dictionary

place
verb
/pleɪs/
take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal
Type Words
Synonyms come in, come out
Type of rank

place::verb | Spocien Dictionary

place
verb
/pleɪs/
put into a certain place or abstract location
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

place::noun | Spocien Dictionary

place
noun
/pleɪs/
a public square with room for pedestrians
Type Words
Synonyms piazza, plaza
Type of public square, square

place::verb | Spocien Dictionary

place
verb
/pleɪs/
make an investment
Type Words
Synonyms commit, invest, put
Type of expend, spend, drop
Has types tie up, roll over, speculate, shelter, buy into, fund, job

place::noun | Spocien Dictionary

place
noun
/pleɪs/
proper or designated social situation
Type Words
Synonyms station
Type of rank, social station, social rank, social status
Has types niche


he overstepped his place.

place::noun | Spocien Dictionary

place
noun
/pleɪs/
a blank area
Type Words
Synonyms blank space, space
Type of expanse, area, surface area
Has types margin, indentation, indent, indenture, indention

place::noun | Spocien Dictionary

place
noun
/pleɪs/
any area set aside for a particular purpose
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?.

place::verb | Spocien Dictionary

place
verb
/pleɪs/
estimate
Type Words
Synonyms put, set
Type of guess, approximate, judge, gauge, estimate

place::noun | Spocien Dictionary

place
noun
/pleɪs/
an item on a list or in a sequence
Type Words
Synonyms position
Type of item, point
Has types postposition, preposition


in the second place.

place::verb | Spocien Dictionary

place
verb
/pleɪs/
intend (something) to move towards a certain goal
Type Words
Synonyms aim, direct, point, target
Type of train, take aim, take, aim, direct
Has types home in, address, range in, zero in

place::noun | Spocien Dictionary

place
noun
/pleɪs/
the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
Type Words
Synonyms lieu, position, stead
Type of role, office, function, part
Has types behalf


took his place.

place::noun | Spocien Dictionary

place
noun
/pleɪs/
a general vicinity
Type Words
Type of neighbourhood, neck of the woods, locality, vicinity, neighborhood


He comes from a place near Chicago.

place::noun | Spocien Dictionary

place
noun
/pleɪs/
an abstract mental location
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.

place::verb | Spocien Dictionary

place
verb
/pleɪs/
assign to (a job or a home)
Type Words
Type of designate, depute, assign, delegate

place::verb | Spocien Dictionary

place
verb
/pleɪs/
finish second or better in a horse or dog race
Type Words
Type of run, race


he bet $2 on number six to place.

place::verb | Spocien Dictionary

place
verb
/pleɪs/
place somebody in a particular situation or location
Type Words
Type of designate, depute, assign, delegate


he was placed on probation.

place::noun | Spocien Dictionary

place
noun
/pleɪs/
proper or appropriate position or location
Type Words
Type of status, condition


a woman's place is no longer in the kitchen.

place::verb | Spocien Dictionary

place
verb
/pleɪs/
sing a note with the correct pitch
Type Words
Type of sing

place::noun | Spocien Dictionary

place
noun
/pleɪs/
the passage that is being read
Type Words
Type of passage


he lost his place on the page.

place::verb | Spocien Dictionary

place
verb
/pleɪs/
to arrange for
Type Words
Type of order


place a phone call.
place a bet.
LeafTensor is a decentralized system.