Synonyms for

Placed

Verb / pleɪst / Another word for placed — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to put or set in a particular position

Synonyms & similar words

comein grade located invest position divest post locate target point commit set localise place situated identify comeout rate order direct station range site send localize set position locate install deposit put arrange lay establish situate stick park position site station settle store pose dispose

Synonyms by register

Formal

positioned situated installed stationed

Informal

put set dropped stuck

Literary

ensconced lodged settled

Antonyms

removed dislodged uprooted relocated moved taken

Common collocations

  • placed an order
  • placed emphasis on
  • placed in charge
  • placed on hold
  • placed a bet
  • placed importance on
  • placed trust in

Word family

noun placement
verb place
adjective placed

Usage note

The past participle 'placed' is often used to describe the act of putting something in a specific location or position. It can also be used in idiomatic expressions like 'placed an order'.

Example sentences

  1. She placed the book on the table.
  2. He placed his hat on the hook.
  3. I placed the vase on the shelf.
  4. She carefully placed the cookies on the plate.
  5. The teacher placed the students in groups.

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