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place

verb B1 Neutral

Meaning

To place something means to put it in a specific location or position.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "place" with "space"; "place" refers to a specific location.

Example Sentences

I did not place the book on the table .
Please place your keys on the table before leaving .

Word in Context

I place a small vase on the kitchen table near the window so the flowers can get light . While I cook dinner , I listen to a quiet radio that plays old songs . My cat sleeps on the sofa and sometimes looks out at the street as people walk by . I enjoy these calm evenings because they help me rest after a busy day .

Common Phrases

place an order place a bet place emphasis

Synonyms

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