emplace

verb

Etymology

From em- + place. Cognate to French emplacer, Spanish emplazar, Portuguese emplaçar, Catalan emplaçar & Italian impiazzare.

  1. derived from *pleth₂- — “to spread
  2. derived from πλατεῖα
  3. derived from platēa — “plaza, wide street
  4. derived from place — “place, an open space
  5. inherited from plæċe — “place, an open space, street
  6. inherited from place
  7. prefixed as emplace — “en + place

Definitions

  1. To assign a position to something, or to locate something at a particular place

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA