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. [1913 Webster] Here is the place appointed. --Shak. [1913 Webster] What place can be for us Within heaven's bound? --Milton. [1913 Webster] 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. [1913 Webster] 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. [1913 Webster] 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. [1913 Webster] Are you native of this place? --Shak. [1913 Webster] 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. [1913 Webster] Men in great place are thrice servants. --Bacon. [1913 Webster] I know my place as I would they should do theirs. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 5. Vacated or relinquished space; room; stead (the departure or removal of another being or thing being implied). “In place of Lord Bassanio.” --Shak. [1913 Webster] 6. A definite position or passage of a document. [1913 Webster] The place of the scripture which he read was this. --Acts viii. 32. [1913 Webster] 7. Ordinal relation; position in the order of proceeding; as, he said in the first place. [1913 Webster] 8. Reception; effect; -- implying the making room for. [1913 Webster] My word hath no place in you. --John viii. 37. [1913 Webster] 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. [1913 Webster] 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. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 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. [1913 Webster] Syn: Situation; seat; abode; position; locality; location; site; spot; office; employment; charge; function; trust; ground; room; stead. [1913 Webster] 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]