places

Meaning of places

noun
  1. (physical) An area; somewhere within an area.
  2. A location or position in space.
  3. A particular location in a book or document, particularly the current location of a reader.
  4. A passage or extract from a book or document.
  5. A topic.
  6. A frame of mind.
    I'm in a strange place at the moment.
  7. A chess position; a square of the chessboard.
  8. (social) A responsibility or position in an organization.
  9. A fortified position: a fortress, citadel, or walled town.
  10. Numerically, the column counting a certain quantity.
    three decimal places;  the hundreds place
  11. Ordinal relation; position in the order of proceeding.
    That's what I said in the first place!
  12. Reception; effect; implying the making room for.
verb
  1. To put (an object or person) in a specific location.
    He placed the glass on the table.
  2. To earn a given spot in a competition.
    The Cowboys placed third in the league.
  3. To remember where and when (an object or person) has been previously encountered.
    I've seen him before, but I can't quite place where.
  4. (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.
  5. To sing (a note) with the correct pitch.
  6. To arrange for or to make (a bet).
    I placed ten dollars on the Lakers beating the Bulls.
  7. To recruit or match an appropriate person for a job.
    They phoned hoping to place her in the management team.
  8. To place-kick (a goal).

Information about places

Hyphenation of places

places

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
  • places is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

places synonyms

Meaning :

mindset, mood, location, position, situation, spot, stead, stell, courtyard, piazza, plaza, square, seat, achieve, make, deposit, lay, reach

Anagrams of places

Capels, caples, scapel

Words that rhyme with places

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