Place

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Place may refer to:

  • Place (surname)
  • Place, a type of bet
  • Place (mathematics), an equivalence relation defined on absolute values of an integral domain or field
  • Place (United States Census Bureau), defined as any concentration of population
    • Census-designated place, a populated area lacking its own municipal government
    • Incorporated place, a populated area with its own municipal government
  • Populated place, a designation by the United States Geological Survey
  • Place identity, a group of ideas concerning significance and meanings that particular places have for their inhabitants and users
  • Place setting, a table setting for a single diner
  • In place-value or positional notation, the position occupied by a digit in a numeral
  • Places (Jan Garbarek album) an album by Norwegian saxophonist Jan Garbarek
  • Places (Kattoo album), an electronic album by Kattoo
  • Sense of place, a phenomenon in which people strongly identify with a particular geographical area or location
  • Unity of place, one of the three classical unities for drama derived from Aristotle's Poetics
  • A person's social position
  • Place House, a historic building in Fowey, Cornwall
  • A common misspelling of Plaice, a type of fish

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