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Meanings of place in English

Portuguese
posição
Catalan
posició
Spanish
puesto
Wikidata

A job in an organization.

      posição
      Portuguese
      posição
      Catalan
      posició
      Spanish
      puesto

      The post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another.

            posição
            Portuguese
            praça
            Catalan
            plaça
            Spanish
            plaza

            A public square with room for pedestrians.

                  praça
                  Catalan
                  blanc
                  Spanish
                  blanco

                  A blank area.

                        blanc
                        Usage of place in English
                        1
                        Europe is, quite simply, in the wrong place at the wrong time.
                        Reuters
                        2
                        Although the actual encounter must have taken place thousands of years ago.
                        The Neutronium Alchemist
                        3
                        Early last year, however, when Dick opened his new place, things changed.
                        The new yorker
                        4
                        His military government has said martial law will remain in place indefinitely.
                        Reuters
                        5
                        After a long moment, Yang said, Every place is a good place.
                        A Thousand Years of Good Prayers
                        6
                        It's the only place in Europe where that's the case, Maxwell said.
                        News.com.au
                        7
                        They need the right time, the right place and the right people.
                        The Irish Times
                        8
                        And we deplore violence against innocent civilians anywhere that it takes place.
                        Reuters
                        9
                        The constitution, however, is not the right place to debate these matters.
                        The Guardian
                        10
                        The events happen all year round and take place across South Africa.
                        The South African
                        11
                        They were given 20 possible factors to place in order of priority.
                        The Irish Times
                        12
                        The why of the problem, however, took second place to the how.
                        Complete Books of Blood
                        13
                        Police said a cordon will remain in place at the scene today.
                        Radio NZ
                        14
                        Easy access and higher interest rates were in second and third place.
                        The Irish Times
                        15
                        Furthermore, many ad-hoc CR-related meetings and conference activities take place across Europe.
                        Pubmed
                        16
                        In December this year the UN Climate Conference takes place in Paris.
                        Reuters