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A designated place where people gather (or assemble) for a particular reason.
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A sitting beside or near.
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A person who resides near a border.
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(figuratively) A messy, disorganized area.
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A location where business takes place.
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A retired place, spot, or situation; somewhere out-of-the-way.
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(proscribed) A co-op that behaves like a condominium.
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A place where a building or other physical structure is under construction.
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(manufacturing) A combination of items that is used as the basis for computing costs and materials needs. A complete construction can consist of multiple construction units, each of which is a copy of the others.
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A place or state of being that an individual or object is best suited to.
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The department of a hospital that treats emergencies.
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A place where a thing is located; the act of placing something somewhere.
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An institution specially designed for a specific purpose, such as incarceration, military use, or scientific experimentation.
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Actions performed to keep a commercial building in service
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(politics, US) An area set aside in public places for the purpose of protesting.
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A hospital which is not specialized in a specific form of care, but has a broad array of services, functioning in most areas of hospital care.
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if an organization is headquartered somewhere, it has its headquarters in that place
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a place where an important event in history took place
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(international law) Those parts of the ocean that are not legally recognized as being under the jurisdiction of any national government.
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The place where something happens.
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With respect to place; in place.
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(law, US) The marking out of the boundaries, or identifying the place or site of, a piece of land, according to the description given in an entry, plan, map, etc
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A place or locality, especially a centre of activity or the scene of a crime.
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The act of lodging or depositing.
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The space, actual or metaphorical, in which a market operates.
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(urban studies, architecture) short-term use of a vacant site; a place subject to such a use
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Travelling across international borders to obtain health care.
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(figuratively) A place where cultures, ideas etc. meet.
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To occupy or house by means of multioccupation
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The act, process or state of possessing a place.
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Any activity intended to be productive primarily using the mind and not requiring significant movement or bodily exertion
adj
On a particular site or in a particular building, as opposed to at a remote site or factory.
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A plot of undeveloped land, sometimes without access to public roads, designated by a developer on a plat for future construction or noted for its unsuitability to be designated a full lot.
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(Britain, historical) A list of doctors who could provide limited free healthcare prior to the introduction of the NHS.
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An inhabited area: a village, town, or city.
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Alternative spelling of placename. [The name of a place; a word or phrase which indicates a particular location or region.]
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(idiomatic) A place where business is conducted, such as an office or a single shop in a franchise.
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(idiomatic) A great, trendy, or perfectly suitable place
adj
Forming a well-defined place; acting as an identifiable location.
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The act of placing or putting in place; the act of locating or positioning; the state of being placed.
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The name of a place; a word or phrase which indicates a particular location or region.
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(figuratively) A place or an opportunity to express one's opinion.
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(by extension) First place.
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A place to stand upon; a locus standi; a foundation or basis for operations.
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(usually in the plural) A piece of real estate; a building and its adjuncts.
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A market at which vendors may only sell items which they or their employees produce.
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(historical) A 40-day period formerly imposed by the French king upon warring nobles during which they were forbidden from exacting revenge or continuing to fight.
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(obsolete) Place; rank; station; dignity.
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Place or position in society; office; rank; post, sometimes when vacated by its former occupant.
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(obsolete) The location where a person, facility, or community is established; settlement.
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The place where anything is fixed; situation; local position
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Located in a specific place.
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The place in which something is situated; a location.
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The position, especially the usual, normal position, of a body part or part of a plant.
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Work done by the job; piece work.
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(urban studies, sociology) A social space separate from the two usual social environments of home (“first place”) and the workplace (“second place”), such as a bar or public library.
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A document that allows a limited period of leisure travel within a country, but no business activity
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(countable or uncountable) An occupation in the secondary sector, as opposed to an agricultural, professional or military one.
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(law) A neighborhood or near place; the place or county in which anything is alleged to have happened; also, the place where an action is laid, or the district from which a jury comes.
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The place in which something happens.
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The place where one is employed.
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The environment in which one is employed, or in which one is required to work.
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Pronunciation spelling of work, representing African-American Vernacular English. [Followed by in (or at, etc.) Said of one's workplace (building), or one's department, or one's trade (sphere of business).]
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