Place may refer to:

Geography edit

Placenames edit

Facilities and structures edit

  • Place House, a 16th-century mansion largely remodelled in the 19th century, in Fowey, Cornwall, England
  • Place House, a 19th-century mansion on the site of a medieval priory, in St Anthony in Roseland, Cornwall, England
  • Prideaux Place, an Elizabethan mansion in Padstow, Cornwall, England
  • The Place (London), a dance and performance centre in London, England

People with the name edit

Arts, entertainment, and media edit

Music edit

Albums edit

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media edit

Gambling edit

  • Craps § Place, in craps a bet that a point number will be rolled before a seven
  • Place, in horse racing, a parimutuel bet that a horse will finish first or within a predetermined number of positions of first. In North America, this would mean finishing first or second.

Mathematics edit

  • Place (mathematics), an equivalence class of absolute values of an integral domain or field
  • In place-value, or positional notation, the position occupied by a digit in a numeral
  • Petri net, also known as a Place/transition net, a mathematical representation of discrete distributed systems

Society edit

  • Place, a person's social position
  • Place identity, a group of ideas concerning significance and meanings that particular places have for their inhabitants or users
  • Place setting, a table setting for a single diner
  • Sense of place, a phenomenon in which people strongly identify with a particular geographical area or location

See also edit