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placingverbpresent participle of place to arrange something in a certain spot or positionhe carefully placed the flowers in a vase deposing, depositing, disposing, emplacing, fixing, laying, positioning, putting, setting, setting up, situating, sticking moving, rearranging, reordering, shiftingorientingestablishing, locating, planting, settlingclapping, flopping, planking, plopping, plumping, plunking(or plonking), plunking down(or plonking down), slappingensconcing, nichingassembling, collectingcarryingberthing, parkingaffixing, anchoring, locking, lodging, wedgingarraying, laying out, lining up, queuing(or queueing), rankingsetting down relocating, removing, takingbanishingdislodging, displacing, replacing, superseding, supplanting to arrange or assign according to typeI'd place those cyclists in the advanced group for the training ride assorting, breaking down, categorizing, classifying, classing, codifying, compartmentalizing, compartmenting, digesting, distinguishing, distributing, grading, grouping, pegging, ranging, ranking, relegating, separating, sorting, typing arraying, disposing, drawing up, marshaling(or marshalling), ordering, organizing, systematizingalphabetizing, cataloging(or cataloguing), filing, indexing, listing, referringpigeonholing, shelvingidentifying, recognizingculling, screening, setting, sieving, sifting, winnowingclumping, clustering, colligatingrecategorizing, reclassifying, regroupingsubcategorizing confusing, disarranging, jumbling, lumping, mixing (up), scramblingmisclassifying, missorting(or mis-sorting), mistyping to decide the size, amount, number, or distance of (something) without actual measurementI'd place that as roughly the third largest house in the neighborhood calculating, calling, conjecturing, estimating, figuring, gauging(also gaging), guessing, judging, making, putting, reckoning, supposing concluding, deducing, extrapolating, gathering, inferring, reasoning, understanding calibrating, measuring, scalingcomputing, working out to take or have a certain position within a group arranged in vertical classesplaced second in the competition being, grading, ranking, rating, standing seedingcountingcategorizing, classifying, classing, codifying, compartmentalizing, grouping, separating, setting, sortinginstalling, instating to pick (someone) by one's authority for a specific position or dutyplaced the recent college grad in the company's research and development division appointing, assigning, attaching, commissioning, constituting, designating, detailing, naming, nominating authorizing, delegating, deputing, deputizinganointing, consecrating, creating, inaugurating, inducting, installing, instating, instituting, investing, making, ordainingcrowning, enthroning, throningchoosing, destining, drafting, electing, handpicking, selecting, singling (out), voting (in) discharging, dismissing, expelling, firing blackballing, deposing, dethroning, displacing, ejecting, evicting, ousting, overthrowing, removing, throwing out, uncrowning, unmaking, unseating to present or bring forward for discussiononce again the issue of recurrent vandalism at the high school was placed before the town council bringing up, broaching, introducing, mooting, raising alluding (to), citing, mentioning, naming, referring (to)offering, proposing, suggestingairing, expressing, speaking (of), talking (about), ventilating, ventinginterjecting, interruptingdebating, discussing, thrashing (out or over) censoring, hushing (up), quieting, silencing, suppressing to provide with a paying jobmost of the trainees at the TV station are placed in clerical positions assuming, employing, engaging, feeing(chiefly Scottish), hiring, laying on(chiefly British), paying, recruiting, retaining, signing (up or on), taking on reemploying(or re-employing), reengaging(or re-engaging), rehiringapprenticing, contracting, jobbing, partnering, subcontractingenlistingadvancing, promoting, upgradingkeeping (on)headhunting, scouting axing, canning, discharging, dismissing, firing, sacking furloughing, laying off, locking out |