Meaning of "place"

place •

n.
• • 1. the part or space occupied by a person or thing: puwesto, lugar, lugal
  • 2. a city, town, or village: lugar, lugal, dako
  • 3. district or area: purol, pool, distrito
  • 4. house, dwelling: bahay, tahanan
  • 5. a part or spot on a body or surface: bahagi, parte
  • 6. rank: puwesto, tungkulin, lugar, lugal
  • 7. right position, usual position: tamang lugar (lugal), karaniwang lugar (lugal), tumpak na ayos
  • 8. a space or seat for a person: lugar, lugal, puwesto
  • 9. duty, business: tungkulin, gawain
  • 10. work, job, employment: trabaho, empleo, gawain

v.
• • to put in a particular spot, position, or condition: maglagay, ilagay, maglagak, ilagak adv. in place means (a) in the proper or usual place: nasa lugar, nasa wastong (dating) kinalalagyan (b) fitting, apppropriate or timely: angkop, bagay