(US) To follow a shelter-in-place strategy.

superlative form of well-placed: most well-placed

(urban studies, sociology) A social space separate from the two usual social environments of home (“first place”) and the workplace (“second place”), such as a bar or public library.

Alternative form of commonplace

Badly, mistakenly, or unfortunately placed.

(theater, literature) The classical unity that states that a play should exist in a single physical space and should not attempt to compress geography, nor should the stage represent more than one place.

(gambling) Money wagered on a horse, etc. to come second or third in a race, rather than winning it. / (gambling) The payout on such a wager.

(euphemistic, childish) Hell.

Inappropriate or incongruous in a particular setting or situation.

birthplace