pool vs place

pool and place both are nouns.

pool and place both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pool	Yes	No	Yes	No
place	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, place is a hypernym of pool; that is, place is a word with a broader meaning than pool:

pool: something resembling a pool of liquid
place: a point located with respect to surface features of some region

Other hypernyms of pool include spot, topographic point.

pool (noun)	place (noun)
any of various games played on a pool table having 6 pockets	a job in an organization
an excavation that is (usually) filled with water	the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
an association of companies for some definite purpose	an abstract mental location
an organization of people or resources that can be shared	the passage that is being read
something resembling a pool of liquid	a blank area
a small lake	an item on a list or in a sequence
a small body of standing water (rainwater) or other liquid	a point located with respect to surface features of some region
any communal combination of funds	a general vicinity
the combined stakes of the betters	a public square with room for pedestrians
	a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
	any area set aside for a particular purpose
	the particular portion of space occupied by something
	where you live at a particular time
	proper or designated social situation
	a particular situation
	proper or appropriate position or location

pool (verb)	place (verb)
join or form a pool of people	recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something
combine into a common fund	assign a rank or rating to
	take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal
	estimate
	sing a note with the correct pitch
	to arrange for
	assign to a station
	finish second or better in a horse or dog race
	intend (something) to move towards a certain goal
	put into a certain place or abstract location
	locate
	assign a location to
	make an investment
	assign to (a job or a home)
	place somebody in a particular situation or location
	identify the location or place of

Difference between pool and place

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