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setting vs place

place vs setting

setting and place both are nouns.

setting is not a verb while place is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
setting Yes No No No
place Yes No Yes No
As nouns, place is a hypernym of setting; that is, place is a word with a broader meaning than setting:
  • setting: the physical position of something
  • place: the particular portion of space occupied by something
Other hypernyms of setting include position.
setting (noun) place (noun)
a mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place a job in an organization
arrangement of scenery and properties to represent the place where a play or movie is enacted the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
a table service for one person an abstract mental location
the context and environment in which something is set the passage that is being read
the physical position of something a blank area
the state of the environment in which a situation exists an item on a list or in a sequence
the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event a point located with respect to surface features of some region
a general vicinity
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
setting (verb) place (verb)
recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something
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 setting and place

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