Place vs. Venue
Placenoun
(physical) An area; somewhere within an area.
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An open space, particularly a city square, market square, or courtyard.
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A group of houses.
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An inhabited area: a village, town, or city.
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Any area of the earth: a region.
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The area one occupies, particularly somewhere to sit.
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The area where one lives: one's home, formerly country estates and farms.
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An area of the skin.
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An area to urinate and defecate: an outhouse or lavatory.
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An area to fight: a battlefield or the contested ground in a battle.
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A location or position in space.
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A particular location in a book or document, particularly the current location of a reader.
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A passage or extract from a book or document.
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A topic.
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A frame of mind.
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A chess position; a square of the chessboard.
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(social) A responsibility or position in an organization.
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A role or purpose; a station.
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The position of a contestant in a competition.
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(horse-racing) The position of first, second, or third at the finish, especially the second position.
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The position as a member of a sports team.
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A fortified position: a fortress, citadel, or walled town.
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Numerically, the column counting a certain quantity.
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Ordinal relation; position in the order of proceeding.
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Reception; effect; implying the making room for.
Placeverb
(transitive) To put (an object or person) in a specific location.
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(intransitive) To earn a given spot in a competition.
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To finish second, especially of horses or dogs.
Placeverb
(transitive) To remember where and when (an object or person) has been previously encountered.
Placeverb
To achieve (a certain position, often followed by an ordinal) as in a horse race.
Placeverb
(transitive) To sing (a note) with the correct pitch.
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(transitive) To arrange for or to make (a bet).
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(transitive) To recruit or match an appropriate person for a job.
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To place-kick (a goal).
Placenoun
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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A broad way in a city; an open space; an area; a court or short part of a street open only at one end.
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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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Rank; degree; grade; order of priority, advancement, dignity, or importance; especially, social rank or position; condition; also, official station; occupation; calling.
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Vacated or relinquished space; room; stead (the departure or removal of another being or thing being implied).
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A definite position or passage of a document.
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Ordinal relation; position in the order of proceeding; as, he said in the first place.
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Reception; effect; - implying the making room for.
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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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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.
Placeverb
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.
Placeverb
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.
Placeverb
To put out at interest; to invest; to loan; as, to place money in a bank.
Placeverb
To set; to fix; to repose; as, to place confidence in a friend.
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To attribute; to ascribe; to set down.
Placeverb
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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To place-kick ( a goal).
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to recognize or identify (a person).
Placenoun
a point located with respect to surface features of some region;
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any area set aside for a particular purpose;
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an abstract mental location;
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a general vicinity;
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the function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another;
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a particular situation;
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where you live at a particular time;
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a job in an organization;
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the particular portion of space occupied by a physical object;
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proper or designated social situation;
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a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane);
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the passage that is being read;
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proper or appropriate position or location;
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a public square with room for pedestrians;
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an item on a list or in a sequence;
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a blank area;
Placeverb
put into a certain place or abstract location;
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place somebody in a particular situation or location;
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assign a rank or rating to;
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assign a location to;
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to arrange for;
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take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal;
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intend (something) to move towards a certain goal;
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recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something;
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assign to (a job or a home)
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locate;
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estimate;
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identify the location or place of;
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make an investment;
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assign to a station
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finish second or better in a horse or dog race;
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sing a note with the correct pitch
Placenoun
a particular position, point, or area in space; a location
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a particular area on a larger surface
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a building or area used for a specified purpose or activity
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a person's home
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a point in a book or other text reached by a reader at a particular time
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a portion of space designated or available for or being used by someone
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a vacancy or available position
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the regular or proper position of something
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a person's rank or status
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a right or privilege resulting from someone's role or position
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the role played by or importance attached to someone or something in a particular context
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a position in a sequence or series, typically one ordered on the basis of merit
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any of the first three or sometimes four positions in a race (used especially of the second, third, or fourth positions).
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the second position, especially in a horse race.
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the degree of priority given to something
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the position of a figure in a series indicated in decimal or similar notation, especially one after the decimal point
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a square or short street
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a country house with its grounds.
Placeverb
put in a particular position
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cause to be in a particular situation
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allocate or assign (an abstract quality) to something
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have a specified degree of advantage or convenience as a result of one's position or circumstances
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find a home or employment for
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dispose of (something, especially shares) by selling to a customer
Placeverb
arrange for the recognition and implementation of (an order, bet, etc.)
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order or obtain a connection for (a telephone call) through an operator
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identify or classify as being of a specified type or as holding a specified position in a sequence or hierarchy
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be able to remember or identify (someone or something)
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achieve a specified position in a race
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be among the first three or four in a race (or the first three in the US)
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score (a goal) by a place kick.
Venuenoun
A theater, auditorium, arena, or other area designated for sporting or entertainment events.
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(legal) A neighborhood or near place; the place or county in which anything is alleged to have happened; also, the place where an action is laid, or the district from which a jury comes.
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(obsolete) A bout; a hit; a turn. See venew.
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(sports) Sport venue: a stadium or similar building in which a sporting competition is held.
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A neighborhood or near place; the place or county in which anything is alleged to have happened; also, the place where an action is laid.
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A bout; a hit; a turn. See Venew.
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the scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting)
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in law: the jurisdiction where a trial will be held
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the place where something happens, especially an organized event such as a concert, conference, or sports competition
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the jurisdiction within which a criminal or civil case may or must be heard.
