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

108559508 where you live at a particular time; "deliver the package to my home"; "he doesn't have a home to go to"; "your place or mine?".

108642037 a general vicinity; "He comes from a place near Chicago".

100721431 the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another; "can you go in my stead?"; "took his place"; "in lieu of".

106401107 the passage that is being read; "he lost his place on the page".

108664443 a point located with respect to surface features of some region; "this is a nice place for a picnic"; "a bright spot on a planet".

113947867 proper or appropriate position or location; "a woman's place is no longer in the kitchen".

113926786 a particular situation; "If you were in my place what would you do?".

113947645 proper or designated social situation; "he overstepped his place"; "the responsibilities of a man in his station"; "married above her station".

108619795 a public square with room for pedestrians; "they met at Elm Plaza"; "Grosvenor Place".

108621598 the particular portion of space occupied by something; "he put the lamp back in its place".

105611822 an abstract mental location; "he has a special place in my thoughts"; "a place in my heart"; "a political system with no place for the less prominent groups".

106483454 an item on a list or in a sequence; "in the second place"; "moved from third to fifth position".

100586262 a job in an organization; "he occupied a post in the treasury".

106389553 a blank area; "write your name in the space provided".

108647616 a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane); "he booked their seats in advance"; "he sat in someone else's place".

108513718 any area set aside for a particular purpose; "who owns this place?"; "the president was concerned about the property across from the White House".


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