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(of an object) Present participle for to put in a particular position or location
“To avoid damaging the table, please place your teacup on the coaster provided.”
Present participle for to prop up
“After a hard day at work, he would place his tired legs on the couch.”
Present participle for to store in a container of some form
“Please place your favorite books neatly in the cabinet.”
(of an abstract quality) Present participle for to assign to someone or something
“Stephanie would place all of her trust in her shady lawyer during her lawsuit against Donny.”
Present participle for to categorize as a specified type or holding a rank within a hierarchy
“A recent report would place Firefox as the third most used browser on the internet.”
(usually with negative) Present participle for to be able to recall someone or something
“You look so familiar, but I just can't quite place you.”
Present participle for to find employment for
“As a recruitment agency, it is our job to place you in a role that's best suited to your skills.”
Present participle for to employ in a given position or role
“Following our increase in revenue, we would place three additional engineers in our tech department.”
Present participle for to find a home for
“The charity group would help to place the homeless man in a shelter.”
Present participle for to put forward for discussion or consideration
“Jim had many controversial issues that he wanted to place before the president.”
Present participle for to finish in a given place or rank, typically in a competition
“She would place second in the race against some of the world's best competition.”
(of a sporting event or exam) A final score, mark, or placing
An act of locating something
The action of placing someone or something somewhere
The place, area or space occupied by, or intended for, an event, activity or purpose
The action of inserting something
The sale of shares, property, or other assets
The action or process of identifying someone or something or the fact of being identified
A social, religious, economic or political system or organization in which people or groups of people are ranked with some superior to others based on their status, authority or some other trait
The act of inaugurating, or inducting into office or a position
A role performed as part of one's job
Indicating
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