Found 3 items, similar to Place.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: place
bagian, tempat
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: place
place
n 1: a point located with respect to surface features of some
region;
“this is a nice place for a picnic” [syn:
topographic point
,
spot]
2: any area set aside for a particular purpose;
“who owns this
place?”;
“the president was concerned about the property
across from the White House” [syn:
property]
3: 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”
4: a general vicinity;
“He comes from a place near Chicago”
5: the function or position properly or customarily occupied or
served by another;
“can you go in my stead?”;
“took his
place”;
“in lieu of” [syn:
stead,
position,
lieu]
6: a particular situation;
“If you were in my place what would
you do?” [syn:
shoes]
7: where you live at a particular time;
“deliver the package to
my home”;
“he doesn't have a home to go to”;
“your place
or mine?” [syn:
home]
8: a job in an organization;
“he occupied a post in the
treasury” [syn:
position,
post,
berth,
office,
spot,
billet,
situation]
9: the particular portion of space occupied by a physical
object;
“he put the lamp back in its place” [syn:
position]
10: proper or designated social situation;
“he overstepped his
place”;
“the responsibilities of a man in his station”;
“married above her station” [syn:
station]
11: a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train
or airplane);
“he booked their seats in advance”;
“he sat
in someone else's place” [syn:
seat]
12: the passage that is being read;
“he lost his place on the
page”
13: proper or appropriate position or location;
“a woman's place
is no longer in the kitchen”
14: a public square with room for pedestrians;
“they met at Elm
Plaza”;
“Grosvenor Place” [syn:
plaza,
piazza]
15: an item on a list or in a sequence;
“in the second place”;
“moved from third to fifth position” [syn:
position]
16: a blank area;
“write your name in the space provided” [syn:
space,
blank space]
place
v 1: 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” [syn:
put,
set,
pose,
position,
lay]
2: place somebody in a particular situation or location;
“he
was placed on probation”
3: assign a rank or rating to;
“how would you rank these
students?”;
“The restaurant is rated highly in the food
guide” [syn:
rate,
rank,
range,
order,
grade]
4: assign a location to;
“The company located some of their
agents in Los Angeles” [syn:
locate,
site]
5: to arrange for;
“place a phone call”,
“place a bet”
6: take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal;
“Jerry came in third in the Marathon” [syn:
come in,
come out
]
7: intend (something) to move towards a certain goal;
“He aimed
his fists towards his opponent's face”;
“criticism
directed at her superior”;
“direct your anger towards
others, not towards yourself” [syn:
target,
aim,
direct,
point]
8: recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or
something;
“She identified the man on the 'wanted' poster”
[syn:
identify]
9: assign to (a job or a home)
10: locate;
“The film is set in Africa” [syn:
set,
localize,
localise]
11: estimate;
“We put the time of arrival at 8 P.M.” [syn:
put,
set]
12: identify the location or place of;
“We localized the source
of the infection” [syn:
localize,
localise]
13: make an investment;
“Put money into bonds” [syn:
invest,
put,
commit] [ant:
divest]
14: assign to a station [syn:
station,
post,
base,
send]
15: finish second or better in a horse or dog race;
“he bet $2
on number six to place”
16: sing a note with the correct pitch
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Place
Place
\Place\ (pl[=a]s), n. [F., fr. L. platea a street, an
area, a courtyard, from Gr. platei^a a street, properly fem.
of platy`s, flat, broad; akin to Skr. p[.r]thu, Lith. platus.
Cf.
Flawn,
Piazza,
Plate,
Plaza.]
1. Any portion of space regarded as measured off or distinct
from all other space, or appropriated to some definite
object or use; position; ground; site; spot; rarely,
unbounded space.
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Here is the place appointed. --Shak.
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What place can be for us
Within heaven's bound? --Milton.
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The word place has sometimes a more confused sense,
and stands for that space which any body takes up;
and so the universe is a place. --Locke.
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2. A broad way in a city; an open space; an area; a court or
short part of a street open only at one end.
“Hangman
boys in the market place.” --Shak.
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3. A position which is occupied and held; a dwelling; a
mansion; a village, town, or city; a fortified town or
post; a stronghold; a region or country.
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Are you native of this place? --Shak.
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4. Rank; degree; grade; order of priority, advancement,
dignity, or importance; especially, social rank or
position; condition; also, official station; occupation;
calling.
“The enervating magic of place.” --Hawthorne.
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Men in great place are thrice servants. --Bacon.
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I know my place as I would they should do theirs.
--Shak.
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5. Vacated or relinquished space; room; stead (the departure
or removal of another being or thing being implied).
“In
place of Lord Bassanio.” --Shak.
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6. A definite position or passage of a document.
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The place of the scripture which he read was this.
--Acts viii.
32.
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7. Ordinal relation; position in the order of proceeding; as,
he said in the first place.
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8. Reception; effect; -- implying the making room for.
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My word hath no place in you. --John viii.
37.
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9. (Astron.) Position in the heavens, as of a heavenly body;
-- usually defined by its right ascension and declination,
or by its latitude and longitude.
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10. (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 of arms (Mil.), a place calculated for the rendezvous
of men in arms, etc., as a fort which affords a safe
retreat for hospitals, magazines, etc. --Wilhelm.
High place (Script.), a mount on which sacrifices were
offered.
“Him that offereth in the high place.” --Jer.
xlviii. 35.
In place, in proper position; timely.
Out of place, inappropriate; ill-timed; as, his remarks
were out of place.
Place kick (Football), the act of kicking the ball after it
has been placed on the ground.
Place name, the name of a place or locality. --London
Academy.
To give place, to make room; to yield; to give way; to give
advantage.
“Neither give place to the devil.” --Eph. iv.
27.
“Let all the rest give place.” --Shak.
To have place, to have a station, room, or seat; as, such
desires can have no place in a good heart.
To take place.
(a) To come to pass; to occur; as, the ceremony will not
take place.
(b) To take precedence or priority. --Addison.
(c) To take effect; to prevail.
“If your doctrine takes
place.” --Berkeley.
“But none of these excuses
would take place.” --Spenser.
To take the place of, to be substituted for.
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Syn: Situation; seat; abode; position; locality; location;
site; spot; office; employment; charge; function; trust;
ground; room; stead.
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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.
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Upon my head they placed a fruitless crown.
--Shak.
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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.
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Place such over them to be rulers. --Ex. xviii.
21.
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3. To put out at interest; to invest; to loan; as, to place
money in a bank.
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4. To set; to fix; to repose; as, to place confidence in a
friend.
“My resolution 's placed.” --Shak.
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5. To attribute; to ascribe; to set down.
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Place it for her chief virtue. --Shak.
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6. (Racing) To determine or announce the place of at the
finish. Usually, in horse racing only the first three
horses are placed officially.
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7. (Rugby Football) To place-kick ( a goal).
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8. to recognize or identify (a person). [Colloq. U.S.]
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