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placed

The librarian placed the new books on the shelf.

Definition

Adjective 1. Put in a specific position or location: Describes something that has been intentionally set, arranged, or positioned in relation to other things or in a particular spot. 2. Situated or located: Describes the fixed position or situation of something in a particular environment or context.

Examples of Usage
  • The placed chairs formed a perfect circle for the meeting.
  • She admired the placed ornaments on the mantelpiece.
  • The museum is placed at the heart of the city's cultural district.
  • His comments were placed strategically within the speech to maximize impact.
Advanced Usage
  • "Well-placed": In a good, advantageous, or strategic position.
    • A well-placed source within the government provided the information.
  • "Centrally placed": Located in or near the center of an area.
    • The hotel is centrally placed for all the major tourist attractions.
Variants and Related Words
  • Place (verb): To put or set in a particular position.
    • Please place the book on the shelf.
  • Placement (noun): The action of placing or the state of being placed.
    • The placement of the sculpture in the garden was perfect.
  • Displaced (adjective): Forced to leave one's home or usual location.
    • Aid was sent to the displaced families after the flood.
Synonyms
  • Positioned: Put in a particular place or arrangement.
  • Situated: Fixed or established in a particular place.
  • Located: Having a specific site or position.
  • Set: Put, lay, or stand in a specified place or position.
Related Phrases
  • To be placed in charge of: To be given responsibility or authority over something.
    • She was placed in charge of the new project.
  • To be highly placed: To hold a high rank or position within an organization.
    • The leak must have come from a highly placed official.
placed

The librarian placed the new books on the shelf.

Adjective
  1. put in position in relation to other things
    • end tables placed conveniently
  2. situated in a particular spot or position
    • valuable centrally located urban land
    • strategically placed artillery
    • a house set on a hilltop
    • nicely situated on a quiet riverbank