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sit vs place

place vs sit

sit is not a noun while place is a noun.

sit and place both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sit No No Yes No
place Yes No Yes No
As verbs, place is a hypernym of sit; that is, place is a word with a broader meaning than sit:
  • sit: show to a seat; assign a seat for
  • place: put into a certain place or abstract location
Other hypernyms of sit include lay, pose, position, put, set.
sit (noun) place (noun)
a job in an organization
the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
an abstract mental location
the passage that is being read
a blank area
an item on a list or in a sequence
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
sit (verb) place (verb)
serve in a specific professional capacity recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something
be in a position in which one's upper body is largely upright and supported by one's backside assign a rank or rating to
show to a seat; assign a seat for take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal
take a seat estimate
be in session sing a note with the correct pitch
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions to arrange for
assume a posture as for artistic purposes assign to a station
work or act as a baby-sitter finish second or better in a horse or dog race
be around, often idly or without specific purpose intend (something) to move towards a certain goal
be located or situated somewhere 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 sit and place

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