Take Place

Definition: Take Place

Take Place

Verb

1. Come to pass; "What is happening?"; "The meeting took place off without an incidence"; "Nothing occurred that seemed important".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: Take Place

Eventuality

Verb: happen, occur; take place, take effect; come, become of; come off, comeabout, come round, come into existence, come forth, come to pass, come on; pass, present itself; fall; fall out, turn out; run, be on foot, fall in; befall, betide, bechance; prove, eventuate, draw on; turn up, crop up, spring up, pop up, arise, show up, show its face, appear, come forth, cast up; supervene, survene; issue, arrive, ensue, arise, start, hold, take its course; pass off; (be past).

Crosswords: Take Place

Some have great stories, pretty stories that take place at lakes with boats and friends and noodle salad (As Good As It Gets; writing credit: Mark Andrus.)

You sit there with full knowledge that in this life, there is no equality; that there are those who serve, and those that are served; those who obey, and those that are obeyed; those who bow, and those that are bowed to; that in this life, certain events take place that cause some people to be humiliated, and there are those who are the cause of that humiliation (The Good Doctor; writing credit: Anton Chekhov; Neil Simon)

This site also demonstrates one of the great dangers of archeology, not to life and limb, although that does sometimes take place, I'm talking about folklore (Raiders of the Lost Ark; writing credit: George Lucas; Philip Kaufman)

Will you tell me where you think the accident will take place and I'll make sure I'm there (King Creole; writing credit: Harold Robbins; Herbert Baker)

I've just decided to switch our Friday schedule to Monday, which means that the test we take each Friday on what we learned during the week will now take place on Monday before we've learned it. But since today is Tuesday, it doesn't matter in the slightest (Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory; writing credit: Roald Dahl)

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Books

• Remember That Symphonies Also Take Place in Snails: Selections from 25 Years of the Little Magazine Northeast (1963-1988) (reference)

• The Gulf War Did Not Take Place (reference)

• The Revelation of Jesus Christ: Which God Gave to Him to Show to His Servants What Must Soon Take Place (Revelation 1.1) (reference)

  (more book examples)

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Though a rare circumstance, Mycobacterium tuberculosis mother-to-child transmission can take place through the blood from different regions of the mother's body, or originating from lesions within the placenta as is the case here. Credit: CDC.

Eye position tests for the early detection of squints take place regularly in primary schools in Switzerland. / WHO p. Credit: National Library of Medicine; photo by J. Zbinden..

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

And thus the community may be said in this respect to be always the supreme power, but not as considered under any form of government, because this power of the people can never take place till the government be dissolved. (Second Treatise of Government)

The first meeting of the Conference shall take place in October, 1919. (reference)

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I will tell you what will take place.

He understood little or nothing of it at first but he became slowly aware that his father had enemies and that some fight was going to take place.

These take place only in communities where some have got more than is sufficient while others have not enough

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Health

These can take place in the community at large. (references)

An ongoing consultative process should take place. (references)

However, this expression seemed to take place only when the T-cells were activated by some injurious event. (references)

Business

About 40 percent of foreign travel take place in June, July and August. (references)

The major share of the announced SCAA investments will take place at Arlanda Airport. (references)

In the future, strategic merging of central European refineries will probably take place. (references)

Children

Morocco

While any child, regardless of parentage, may be registered within a month of birth, a court order is required if registration does not take place in that time. (references)

Guyana

It is unclear how many deaths from child abuse take place, since law enforcement officials believe that the vast majority of criminal child abuse cases are unreported. (references)

Civil Liberties

Tunisia

While the police presence was strong, the demonstration was allowed to take place without incident. (references)

Economic History

Costa Rica

Imports from Chile take place from January to July. (references)

Latvia

A few changes will take place in the registration process. (references)

Australia

National elections will likely take place by the end of 2001. (references)

Human Rights

Syria

The searches take place without warrants. (references)

Hungary

In all cases, sentencing must take place publicly. (references)

Peru

Once the deposition is obtained, the trial may take place. (references)

Indigenous People

Argentina

To clarify the discrepancy, the national census scheduled to take place in 2000 was to have collected information about indigenous identity for the first time; however, funding shortfalls required the Federal Government to postpone the census until mid-November, with results expected in 2002. Existing census data show that poverty rates are higher than average in areas with large indigenous populations. (references)

Political Economy

CZECH REPUBLIC

By law, strikes may take place only after mediation efforts fail. (references)

El Salvador

Official transactions, including court fines, may take place in either currency. (references)

Political Rights

Iran

Vigorous parliamentary debates take place regarding various issues. (references)

Angola

If no candidate wins such a majority, a runoff must take place between the two candidates with the most votes. (references)

Angola

The Lusaka Protocol stated that it would take place following a U.N. determination that requisite conditions exist. (references)

Trade

South Africa

If credit is available, payment will take place upon presentation of documents. (references)

Bolivia

The inspection must take place before the seeds are sold or used directly by the importer. (references)

Bulgaria

All forms of production and trade activities and services may take place in the free zones. (references)

Travel

West Bank

Violent clashes and confrontations continue to take place throughout the West Bank and Gaza. (references)

Spain

The most extreme differences take place in the interior, where the climate is dry, with cold winters and hot summers. (references)

Costa Rica

Appointments should take place in the hosts' facilities instead of a hotel room, unless a special room has been arranged for the meeting. (references)

Women

Equatorial Guinea

If the marriage does not take place the family is required by tradition to return the dowry, which they sometimes cannot do. This can lead to imprisonment of the bride or a family member for the debt. (references)

Worker Rights

Nauru

While there are no legal impediments, collective bargaining does not take place. (references)

Tajikistan

Depending on the scale of the labor disagreement, arbitration may take place at the company, sectoral, or governmental level. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Expression using "take place": To take place. Additional references.

Afrikaans

beleg (cause, cause to take place, cover, invest, siege), belê (cause, cause to take place, cover, invest). (various references)

Albanian

transportoj (carry, convey, dray, float, freight, move, portage, ship, transfer, transport), zë vend (locate, seat, settle down, shape, take on, take seats), çoj (bring, conduce, deliver, drive, drop, give a lift, haul, haze, lead, lead off, lead up to, lift, pass, post, raise, rear, route, send, take off, waft). (various references)

Arabic 

‏وقع (be located, befall, come, come off, drop, dwell, fall, ground smb., happen, land, locate, place, position, rhythm, run, set one's hand to, sign, sign up, site, strike, subscribe, supervene, tumble, underwrite), ‏حدث (befall, calamity, come, come about, come by, come off, disaster, episode, event, fall out, flow, go, happen, happening, incident, juvenile, occasion, occur, pass, phenomenon, place, rise, transpire, work, young, youngish, youngling, youngster), ‏جرى (carry out, execute, float, flow, occur, precipitate, roll, run, scat, transact). (various references)

Bulgarian 

състоя се (consist, consist of), състои се, ставам (arise, become, come, come round, eventuate, fit, get, get up, grow, intervene, occur, pass, proceed, pull up, rise, roll out, run, stand, transpire, turn, turn out, up), става (articulation, be, happen, joint), случвам се (befall, chance, come, come about, eventuate, fall, fall out, intervene, occur, pass, rise, transpire). (various references)

Chinese 

發�"� (to happen, to occur, to take place). (various references)

Czech

probíhat (be under way, pass of), konat se (be, be held, come off). (various references)

Danish

ved kraftigere aetsning overvindes denne haemning af angrebet paa grundmassen omkring karbiderne,saaledes at selv karbiderne blottes og staar frem ud af grundmassen (so that the carbides themselves project from the matrix, this retarded etching of the matrix near the carbides will not take place, with a stronger etching), valgene afholdes i hele Faellesskabets omraade (the elections shall take place throughout the territory of the Community), stoerre militaere manoevrer,som finder sted i det tilstoedende havomraade og luftrum (major military manoeuvres which take place in the adjoining sea area and air space), stoerkningen sker efter det stabile system, hvorimod omdannelserne i fast tilstand foelger det metastabile system (solidification takes place according to the stable system, where as subsequent transformations in the solid state take place according to the meta-stable system), spalten overdaekkes af oxidbroer og transporten af kationer kan atter ske paa normal maade (the gap is closed by oxide bridges and the transport of cations can take place again in the normal way), manoevrer,der finder sted paa et omraade inden for 250 km fra en saadan graense,som vender mod eller deles med en hvilken som helst anden europaeisk deltagende stat (manoeuvres which take place in an area within 250 kilometres from its frontier facing or shared with any other European participating State), klatring af en dislokation vinkelret paa sit slipplan kan kun ske ved diffusion (it is necessary for diffusion to take place for climb or dislocation perpendicular to the slip plane), dette samarbejde skal finde sted under fuld hensyntagen til de principper,der er retningsgivende for forbindelserne mellem de deltagende stater,og som er fastlagt i det relevante dokument (this co-operation should take place in full respect for the principles guiding relations among participating States as set forth in the relevant document), det antages blandt andet,at der sker en dannelse af martensit i slipplanerne (among other reasons, the formation of martensite may take place along the slip planes), den fjerde forhoejelse finder sted ved slutningen af det fjerde aar (the fourth increase shall take place at the end of the fourth year), de betingelser,hvorunder ordnede bevaegelser af arbejdere kan finde sted (the conditions under which the orderly movement of workers might take place). (various references)

Dutch

teweegbrengen (activate, bear, cause, cause to take place, give birth to, give rise to), uitschrýven (cause, cause to take place, convoke, launch, organize, write), onder andere wordt verondersteld dat martensiet in de glijvlakken wordt gevormd (among other reasons, the formation of martensite may take place along the slip planes), oefeningen die plaatsvinden binnen een gebied gelegen op minder dan 250 km van zijn grens tegenover of met iedere andere Europese deelnemende Staat (manoeuvres which take place in an area within 250 kilometres from its frontier facing or shared with any other European participating State), klim, ook stijging en daling genoemd, is een verplaatsing loodrecht op het glijvlak, waarvoor materiaaltransport door diffusie nodig is (it is necessary for diffusion to take place for climb or dislocation perpendicular to the slip plane), houden (cause, cause to take place, hang onto, hold, retain), het stollen geschiedt volgens het stabiele systeem,de daarop volgende omzettingen echter volgens het metastabiele systeem (solidification takes place according to the stable system, where as subsequent transformations in the solid state take place according to the meta-stable system), grote militaire oefeningen die plaatsvinden in het aangrenzend zeegebied en luchtruim (major military manoeuvres which take place in the adjoining sea area and air space), deze samenwerking zou moeten plaatsvinden met volledige eerbiediging van de beginselen die de betrekkingen tussen de deelnemende Staten leiden zoals in het desbetreffende document uiteengezet (this co-operation should take place in full respect for the principles guiding relations among participating States as set forth in the relevant document), de voorwaarden waaronder het geordend verkeer van werknemers zou kunnen plaatsvinden (the conditions under which the orderly movement of workers might take place), de vierde verruiming vindt plaats aan het einde van het vierde jaar (the fourth increase shall take place at the end of the fourth year), de verkiezingen vinden plaats in de gehele Gemeenschap (the elections shall take place throughout the territory of the Community), de spleet wordt door oxidebruggen gedicht, waarover het gewone kationentransport verder ongestoord voortgang kan vinden (the gap is closed by oxide bridges and the transport of cations can take place again in the normal way), bij zwaarder etsen treedt het vertraagde aanetsen van de matrix in de buurt van de carbiden niet meer op,zodat de carbiden boven de matrix uitsteken (so that the carbides themselves project from the matrix, this retarded etching of the matrix near the carbides will not take place, with a stronger etching), beleggen (cause, cause to take place, cover, invest). (various references)

Esperanto

okazigi (cause, cause to take place). (various references)

Finnish

tapahtua (come about, come to pass, happen, occur), sattua (chance, come about, come to pass, fall, happen, hit, occur). (various references)

French

survenir, se produire, se passer, se dérouler, avoir lieu. (various references)

German

stattfinden (be held, come about, come off, happen, occur, to take place). (various references)

Greek 

συντελούμαι (be in progress), γίνομαι (become, come, get, grow, wax), παίρνω μέροσ, λαμβάνω χώρα. (various references)

Hebrew 

לקום (arise, get up, happen, rise, set upon, stand up), לקרות (befall, hap, happen, occur), לעמו�" (get up, rise, stand, stop), לארוע (befall, happen, occur), ל�"תקים (come true, exist, live, subsist), ל�"תחולל (be formed, break out, rage, whirl), ל�"תארע (befall, happen, occur), ל�"תרחש (befall, come about, eventuate, hap, happen, occur, transpire). (various references)

Hungarian

történik (befall, came, come, come about, happen, it's all fair and square, occur, to betide, to come, to come to pass, to hap, to supervene, to take place, to transpire), zajlik (to welter), lezajlik (to pass off, to run its course), folyik (course, flow, gone, gush, leak, progress, run, stream, to course, to flow, to go, to pour, to stream, to weep, went, wept). (various references)

Indonesian

terjadi (beenacted, ensue, happen, occur). (various references)

Italian

passare (be passed, be taken for, call at, cross, elapse, get through, give, go beyond, go by, go through, hand, hand on, happen, help, lapse, pass, pass off, put, put through, roll by, roll on, run, see out, slip, spend, stop by, strain, switch, to pass, transfer), operarsi (occur), effettuare (accomplish, achieve, bring about, carry out, contrive, effect, effectuate, expedite, export, make, perform, realize, take effect), avere luogo (be), accadere (be, befall, chance, come, come about, ensue, happen, intervene, occur, pass, transpire). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

�"�起 (happen, occurrence). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

せいき (animation, century, Christian era, consciousness, era, essence, established, formal, genital, happen, legal, legitimate, life, life energy, occurrence, prosperous period, regular, sanity, soberness, spirit, true character, true heart, true spirit, verve, vigor, vitality). (various references)

Manx

dy ve ayn (to take place). (various references)

Pig Latin

aketay aceplay.(various references)

Portuguese

realizar-se, acontecer (become, become of, befall, betide, chance, come, come about, cut in, ensue, eventuate, fare, get, grow, happen, intervene, occur, transpire). (various references)

Romanian

avea loc (arrive, come, occur, pass, stir). (various references)

Russian 

случаться (be, become, become of, befall, come, come about, fare, hap, happen, happened, occur), иметь место (occur). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

odigravati se (go on), dešavati se. (various references)

Spanish

tener lugar (come about, come off, happen, occur, transpire), ocurrir (befall, betide, come, come about, come off, go on, happen, occur, pass), ocupar un lugar. (various references)

Swedish

hända (befall, betide, come, come about, cook, give, hap, happen, occur, pass, transpire), försiggå (be going on, come about), bli av (come about, come off), äga rum (come off, happen). (various references)

Turkish

olmak (be, be situated, become, befall, come about, come off, come over, eventuate, exist, fare, get, go, go on, grow, hap, happen, hatch, have, hit, mature, occur, turn), meydana gelmek (begin, come about, come off, consist, consist of, eventuate, hap, happen, occur, originate, set in). (various references)

Ukrainian

траплятися (be, bechance, befall, betide, chance, come about, hap, occur, occur with, offer, tide, turn up, worth), трапитися. (various references)

exsisto, facta, factae, factaeque, factam, factaque, factas, facti, factique, factis, facto, factorum, factos, factum, factumque, factura, facturi, facturum, facturus, factus, factusque, fiam, fiant, fias, fiat, fiatque, fiebant, fiebat, fiendum, fient, fierent, fieret, fieretque, fieri, fiet, fimus, fit, fiunt, offi. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-2 letters: capelet, placate, placket, teacake.

-3 letters: acetal, caplet, packet, palace, palate, paleae, placet, tackle.

-4 letters: aceta, ackee, akela, alack, alate, apace, apeak, apeek, clapt, cleat, cleek, clepe, clept, eclat, elate, elect, epact, etape, kalpa, kelep, latke, leapt, lepta, palea, palet, peace, petal, place, plack, plate, pleat, telae, tepal.

-5 letters: acta, akee, alae, alec, alee, atap.

+2 letters: marketplace.

+3 letters: marketplaces.