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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
place \place\, v. t. imp. p. p. placed; p. pr. vb. n.
placing. cf. f. placer. see place, n.
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.
syn: put.
1913 webster
upon my head they placed a fruitless crown.
--shak.
1913 webster
2. to put or set in a particular rank, office, or position;
to surround with particular circumstances or relations in
life; to appoint to certain station or condition of life;
as, in whatever sphere one is placed.
1913 webster
place such over them to be rulers. --ex. xviii.
21.
1913 webster
3. to put out at interest; to invest; to loan; as, to place
money in a bank.
1913 webster
4. to set; to fix; to repose; as, to place confidence in a
friend. "my resolution 's placed." --shak.
1913 webster
5. to attribute; to ascribe; to set down.
1913 webster
place it for her chief virtue. --shak.
1913 webster
6. racing to determine or announce the place of at the
finish. usually, in horse racing only the first three
horses are placed officially.
webster 1913 suppl.
7. rugby football to place-kick a goal.
webster 1913 suppl.
8. to recognize or identify a person. colloq. u.s.
1913 webster
see also:
placed placing place
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
placed
adj 1: situated in a particular spot or position; "valuable
centrally located urban land"; "strategically placed
artillery"; "a house set on a hilltop"; "nicely
situated on a quiet riverbank" syn: located, set,
situated
2: put in position in relation to other things; "end tables
placed conveniently"
see also:
located set situated
- [3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
56 moby thesaurus words for "placed":
aligned, arranged, arrayed, assigned, assorted, cataloged,
categorized, classified, composed, constituted, deployed, disposed,
embosomed, emplaced, ensconced, established, filed, fixed, graded,
grouped, harmonized, hierarchic, indexed, installed, located,
marshaled, methodized, normalized, on file, ordered, orderly,
organized, pigeonholed, planted, positioned, posted, pyramidal,
ranged, ranked, rated, regularized, regulated, routinized, seated,
set, settled, situate, situated, sorted, spotted, standardized,
stationed, stratified, synchronized, systematized, tabular
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