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According to WordNet, the verb "place" has 16 sense(s).

201086691 finish second or better in a horse or dog race; "he bet $2 on number six to place".

201494310 put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point".

201150559 intend (something) to move towards a certain goal; "He aimed his fists towards his opponent's face"; "criticism directed at her superior"; "direct your anger towards others, not towards yourself".

200745970 to arrange for; "place a phone call"; "place a bet".

200618878 recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something; "She identified the man on the 'wanted' poster".

201088923 assign to a station.

201711749 locate; "The film is set in Africa".

202271137 make an investment; "Put money into bonds".

200673448 estimate; "We put the time of arrival at 8 P.M.".

200659776 take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal; "Jerry came in third in the Marathon".

201049276 sing a note with the correct pitch.

202537960 assign to (a job or a home).

202695895 identify the location or place of; "We localized the source of the infection".

202392762 place somebody in a particular situation or location; "he was placed on probation".

200658052 assign a rank or rating to; "how would you rank these students?"; "The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide".

202333689 assign a location to; "The company located some of their agents in Los Angeles".


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