place kick place-kicking | (sports) a kick in which the ball is placed on the ground before kicking |
place bet | a bet that a horse will finish a race no worse than second |
position post berth office spot billet place situation | a job in an organization, he occupied a post in the treasury |
stead position place lieu | the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another, can you go in my stead?, took his place, in lieu of |
topolatry place-worship | the worship of places |
market marketplace market place | the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold, without competition there would be no market, they were driven from the marketplace |
conference center conference house | a center where conferences can be conducted |
conference room | a room in which a conference can be held |
conference table council table council board | the table that conferees sit around as they hold a meeting |
farmplace farm-place farmstead | a farm together with its buildings |
forum assembly meeting place | a public facility to meet for open discussion |
landing landing place | structure providing a place where boats can land people or goods |
marketplace market place mart market | an area in a town where a public mercantile establishment is set up |
place mat | a mat serving as table linen for an individual place setting |
place of business business establishment | an establishment (a factory or an assembly plant or retail store or warehouse etc.) where business is conducted, goods are made or stored or processed or where services are rendered |
place of worship house of prayer house of God house of worship | any building where congregations gather for prayer |
place setting setting | a table service for one person, a place setting of sterling flatware |
restaurant eating house eating place eatery | a building where people go to eat |
place | an abstract mental location, he has a special place in my thoughts, a place in my heart, a political system with no place for the less prominent groups |
imaginary place mythical place fictitious place | a place that exists only in imagination, a place said to exist in fictional or religious writings |
conference call | a telephone call in which more than two people participate |
place name toponym | the name by which a geographical place is known |
space blank space place | a blank area, write your name in the space provided |
place | the passage that is being read, he lost his place on the page |
place position | an item on a list or in a sequence, in the second place, moved from third to fifth position |
conference group discussion | a discussion among participants who have an agreed (serious) topic |
press conference news conference | a conference at which press and tv reporters ask questions of a politician or other celebrity |
pretrial pretrial conference | (law) a conference held before the trial begins to bring the parties together to outline discovery proceedings and to define the issues to be tried, more useful in civil than in criminal cases |
round table roundtable round-table conference | a meeting of peers for discussion and exchange of views, a roundtable on the future of computing |
second-place finish runner-up finish | a finish in second place (as in a race) |
third-place finish | a finish in third place (as in a race) |
first-place finish | a finish in first place (as in a race) |
league conference | an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members |
conference | a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda) |
Potsdam Conference | a conference held in Potsdam in the summer of where Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill drew up plans for the administration of Germany and Poland after World War II ended |
Yalta Conference | a conference held in Yalta in February where Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill planned the final stages of World War II and agreed to the territorial division of Europe |
jumping-off place point of departure | a place from which an enterprise or expedition is launched, one day when I was at a suitable jumping-off place I decided to see if I could find him, my point of departure was San Francisco |
birthplace place of birth | the place where someone was born |
birthplace cradle place of origin provenance provenience | where something originated or was nurtured in its early existence, the birthplace of civilization |
place property | any area set aside for a particular purpose, who owns this place?, the president was concerned about the property across from the White House |
polling place polling station | a place where voters go to cast their votes in an election |
home place | where you live at a particular time, deliver the package to my home, he doesn't have a home to go to, your place or mine? |
gathering place | a favorite haunt where people gather |
lurking place | a place suitable for lurking |
hiding place | a place suitable for hiding something (such as yourself) |
holy place sanctum holy | a sacred place of pilgrimage |
nesting place | a place suitable for nesting |
plaza place piazza | a public square with room for pedestrians, they met at Elm Plaza, Grosvenor Place |
pride of place | the first or highest or most important or most ostentatious place |
position place | the particular portion of space occupied by something, he put the lamp back in its place |