emplace

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emplace

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

verb emplaces · emplacing · emplaced

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

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"emplace." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/emplace. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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emplace. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/emplace

Chicago

"emplace." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/emplace.

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@misc{emplace_2026,
  title = {emplace},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/emplace},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}