place
noun
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
placed
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past participleof place.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof place.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
placenouna particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
Example Sentences
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Justice Secretary Alex Norris told the BBC being released did not mean "freedom" and victims would have a say in restrictions placed on those criminals.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
Standing microphones, placed on different tiers of the set, never let us forget that Wilson was first and foremost a conductor of voices.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
Under an FHA partial claim, eligible mortgage arrearages are placed into a zero-interest subordinate lien.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Some cells were placed in stiff environments designed to resemble the physical conditions surrounding primary tumors.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 1, 2026
“It was quizzer, with one Z a blank and the other on a double-letter tile. And then you placed rice, using the R in quizzer.”
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
