verbπShareTo put (an object or person) in a specific location."He placed the glass on the table."positionactionplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo earn a given spot in a competition."The Cowboys placed third in the league."sportachievementpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo remember where and when (an object or person) has been previously encountered."I placed her face, realizing she was the barista I saw at the coffee shop yesterday. "mindpersonChat 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."achievementsportracepositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo sing (a note) with the correct pitch."The soprano placed the high note perfectly, holding it with unwavering clarity. "musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo arrange for or to make (a bet)."I placed ten dollars on the Lakers beating the Bulls."betbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo recruit or match an appropriate person for a job."They phoned hoping to place her in the management team."jobbusinessworkorganizationhumanpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo place-kick (a goal)."The kicker placed the ball carefully on the tee before he placed it for the winning field goal. "sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading