place well

  • 21place — [[t]ple͟ɪs[/t]] ♦ places, placing, placed 1) N COUNT: usu with supp A place is any point, building, area, town, or country. ...Temple Mount, the place where the Temple actually stood. ...a list of museums and places of interest... We re going to… …

    English dictionary

  • 22place — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 particular position/area ADJECTIVE ▪ convenient, good, great, ideal, perfect ▪ horrible, terrible ▪ It …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 23well-dressing —    The custom of well dressing takes place nowadays in dozens of villages, including Wirksworth, Belper, Youlgrave, Barlow, Bradwell, Tideswell, Stoney Middle ton, Hope, Ashford in the Water, Wormhill, Bonsall, Eyam, and Buxton, but Tissington is …

    A Dictionary of English folklore

  • 24well — 1 /wel/ adverb comparative better superlative best 1 SATISFACTORILY in a successful or satisfactory way: Did you sleep well? | James reads well for his age. | fairly/moderately/pretty well (=quite well) | go well (=happen in the way you planned… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 25Well car — A double stack car owned by the TTX Company. The 53 ft (16.15 m) capacity car is a Gunderson Maxi IV. The containers are owned by Pacer Stacktrain. A well car, also known as a double stack car or stack car, is a type of railroad car… …

    Wikipedia

  • 26well — well1 adverb (better, best) 1》 in a good or satisfactory way.     ↘in a condition of prosperity or comfort.     ↘archaic luckily; opportunely: hail fellow, well met. 2》 in a thorough manner.     ↘to a great extent or degree; very much.     ↘Brit …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 27place — 1 (C) PLACE, POSITION, OR AREA 1 POINT/POSITION a) any area, point, or position in space: This is the place where the accident happened. | Make sure you keep it in a safe place. | We kept moving from place to place. | The whole place was covered… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 28Place cell — Infobox neuron neuron name = Place cell image neuron = Hippocampal pyramidal cell.png caption neuron = A hippocampal pyramidal cell location = Hippocampus function = Spatial memory: fires when animal is in a particular location neurotransmitter …

    Wikipedia

  • 29place — placeable, adj. placeless, adj. placelessly, adv. /plays/, n., v., placed, placing. n. 1. a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent. 2. space in general: time and place. 3. the specific portion of space normally… …

    Universalium

  • 30place*/*/*/ — [pleɪs] noun [C] I 1) an area or position Carl went back to his place (= the position where he usually is) and sat down.[/ex] Keep your credit cards in a safe place.[/ex] She pushed the couch back into place (= into the correct position).[/ex]… …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English