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Synonyms & Antonyms of placing
- he carefully placed the flowers in a vase
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- clapping,
- flopping,
- planking,
- plopping,
- plumping,
- plunking
- (or plonking),
- plunking down
- (or plonking down),
- slapping
Near Antonyms for placing
- I'd place those cyclists in the advanced group for the training ride
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- alphabetizing,
- cataloging
- (or cataloguing),
- filing,
- indexing,
- listing,
- referring
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- I'd place that as roughly the third largest house in the neighborhood
Synonyms for placing
- calculating,
- calling,
- conjecturing,
- estimating,
- figuring,
- gauging
- (also gaging),
- guessing,
- judging,
- making,
- putting,
- reckoning,
- supposing
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- placed second in the competition
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- placed the recent college grad in the company's research and development division
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- once again the issue of recurrent vandalism at the high school was placed before the town council
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- most of the trainees at the TV station are placed in clerical positions
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“Placing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/placing. Accessed 28 Jan. 2022.
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