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place

noun

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Meaning

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A particular position, point, or area in space; a location.

Example Sentence

Could you please find a quiet place for us to talk?

Usage Note

Use 'place' to describe a specific location, position, or area where something is situated, or where an event takes place. It can also refer to a role or function.

Synonyms

spot location position area site venue

Antonyms

absence misplacement displacement removal

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