nounπShare(physical) An area; somewhere within an area."The park is a good place to relax after school. "placeareaspacepositionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA location or position in space."The best place to study for the test is the quiet library. "placepositionareageographyspaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA particular location in a book or document, particularly the current location of a reader."The place in my textbook shows the example sentence about adjectives. "literaturewritingpositionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA passage or extract from a book or document."The history book's place about the American Revolution was very interesting. "literaturewritinglanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA topic."In today's class, the main place is how to write a good essay. "placeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA frame of mind."His place was one of eagerness and determination for the upcoming exam. "mindattitudeconditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA chess position; a square of the chessboard."The bishop is currently on the G7 place of the chessboard. "gamepositionplaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(social) A responsibility or position in an organization."My place at school is being a class representative. "organizationpositionbusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA fortified position: a fortress, citadel, or walled town."The ancient city was a formidable place, its high walls protecting the inhabitants. "militaryarchitectureplacebuildingwaressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareNumerically, the column counting a certain quantity."three decimal places;β the hundreds place"mathnumberessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareOrdinal relation; position in the order of proceeding."My place in the line for lunch was tenth. "positionnumberplaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareReception; effect; implying the making room for."The new teacher's enthusiastic teaching style found a good place in the students' hearts. "outcomeplaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo put (an object or person) in a specific location."He placed the glass on the table."placeactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo earn a given spot in a competition."The Cowboys placed third in the league."sportachievementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo remember where and when (an object or person) has been previously encountered."I placed the recipe book on the shelf, remembering where I'd found it last week. "mindhumanpersonessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(in the passive) To achieve (a certain position, often followed by an ordinal) as in a horse race."Run Ragged was placed fourth in the race."sportraceachievementpositionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo sing (a note) with the correct pitch."The choir member practiced placing the high C note correctly. "musicsoundessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo arrange for or to make (a bet)."I placed ten dollars on the Lakers beating the Bulls."betbusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo recruit or match an appropriate person for a job."They phoned hoping to place her in the management team."jobbusinessworkeconomyorganizationservicepositionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo place-kick (a goal)."The football player placed the ball accurately to score a field goal. "sportactiongameessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
