 
		
		Definition of place:
		
	
		
		
		(n) :
		
		an open space, courtyard, market square; a group of houses
		
								
				"we asked the restaurant to give us a table with three places."
			
			
	
		
		
		(v) :
		
		to earn a given spot in a competition; to put (an object or person) in a specific location
		
								
				"I've seen him before, but I can't quite place where."