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placing
(encz) | placing,umisťování n: Zdeněk Brož |
placing
(encz) | placing,umísťující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Placing
(gcide) | Place \Place\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Placed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Placing.] [Cf. F. placer. See Place, n.]
1. To assign a place to; to put in a particular spot or
place, or in a certain relative position; to direct to a
particular place; to fix; to settle; to locate; as, to
place a book on a shelf; to place balls in tennis.
Syn: Put.
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Upon my head they placed a fruitless crown.
--Shak.
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2. To put or set in a particular rank, office, or position;
to surround with particular circumstances or relations in
life; to appoint to certain station or condition of life;
as, in whatever sphere one is placed.
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Place such over them to be rulers. --Ex. xviii.
21.
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3. To put out at interest; to invest; to loan; as, to place
money in a bank.
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4. To set; to fix; to repose; as, to place confidence in a
friend. "My resolution 's placed." --Shak.
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5. To attribute; to ascribe; to set down.
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Place it for her chief virtue. --Shak.
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6. (Racing) To determine or announce the place of at the
finish. Usually, in horse racing only the first three
horses are placed officially.
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7. (Rugby Football) To place-kick ( a goal).
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8. to recognize or identify (a person). [Colloq. U.S.]
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displacing
(encz) | displacing,přemisťování n: Pajosh |
misplacing
(encz) | misplacing,dávání na špatné místo Zdeněk Brož |
placing
(encz) | placing,umisťování n: Zdeněk Brožplacing,umísťující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
replacing
(encz) | replacing,nahrazování n: Zdeněk Brož |
Displacing
(gcide) | Displace \Dis*place"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Displaced; p. pr. &
vb. n. Displacing.] [Pref. dis- + place: cf. F.
d['e]placer.]
1. To change the place of; to remove from the usual or proper
place; to put out of place; to place in another situation;
as, the books in the library are all displaced.
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2. To crowd out; to take the place of.
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Holland displaced Portugal as the mistress of those
seas. --London
Times.
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3. To remove from a state, office, dignity, or employment; to
discharge; to depose; as, to displace an officer of the
revenue.
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4. To dislodge; to drive away; to banish. [Obs.]
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You have displaced the mirth. --Shak.
Syn: To disarrange; derange; dismiss; discard.
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Emplacing
(gcide) | Emplace \Em*place"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Emplaced; p. pr. &
vb. n. Emplacing.] [Cf. F. emplacer. See En-; Place, v.
& n.]
To put into place or position; to fix on an emplacement.
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Misplacing
(gcide) | Misplace \Mis*place"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Misplaced; p. pr. &
vb. n. Misplacing.]
1. To put in a wrong place; to set or place on an improper or
unworthy object; as, he misplaced his confidence.
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2. To place in a location that one does not recall; to
mislay; to lose.
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Transplacing
(gcide) | Transplace \Trans*place"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Transplaced; p.
pr. & vb. n. Transplacing.] [Pref. trans- + place.]
To remove across some space; to put in an opposite or another
place. [R.]
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It [an obelisk] was transplaced . . . from the left
side of the Vatican into a more eminent place. --Bp.
Wilkins.
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replacing
(wn) | replacing
n 1: the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the
place of another; "replacing the star will not be easy"
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