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em·place

 (ĕm-plās′)
tr.v. em·placed, em·plac·ing, em·plac·es
To put into place or position: emplace a fortification on the hilltop.
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emplace

(ɪmˈpleɪs)
vb
(tr) to put in place or position
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em•place

(ɛmˈpleɪs)

v.t. -placed, -plac•ing.
to put in place or position.
[1860–65; back formation from emplacement]
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emplace


Past participle: emplaced
Gerund: emplacing

Imperative
emplace
emplace
Present
I emplace
you emplace
he/she/it emplaces
we emplace
you emplace
they emplace
Preterite
I emplaced
you emplaced
he/she/it emplaced
we emplaced
you emplaced
they emplaced
Present Continuous
I am emplacing
you are emplacing
he/she/it is emplacing
we are emplacing
you are emplacing
they are emplacing
Present Perfect
I have emplaced
you have emplaced
he/she/it has emplaced
we have emplaced
you have emplaced
they have emplaced
Past Continuous
I was emplacing
you were emplacing
he/she/it was emplacing
we were emplacing
you were emplacing
they were emplacing
Past Perfect
I had emplaced
you had emplaced
he/she/it had emplaced
we had emplaced
you had emplaced
they had emplaced
Future
I will emplace
you will emplace
he/she/it will emplace
we will emplace
you will emplace
they will emplace
Future Perfect
I will have emplaced
you will have emplaced
he/she/it will have emplaced
we will have emplaced
you will have emplaced
they will have emplaced
Future Continuous
I will be emplacing
you will be emplacing
he/she/it will be emplacing
we will be emplacing
you will be emplacing
they will be emplacing
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been emplacing
you have been emplacing
he/she/it has been emplacing
we have been emplacing
you have been emplacing
they have been emplacing
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been emplacing
you will have been emplacing
he/she/it will have been emplacing
we will have been emplacing
you will have been emplacing
they will have been emplacing
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been emplacing
you had been emplacing
he/she/it had been emplacing
we had been emplacing
you had been emplacing
they had been emplacing
Conditional
I would emplace
you would emplace
he/she/it would emplace
we would emplace
you would emplace
they would emplace
Past Conditional
I would have emplaced
you would have emplaced
he/she/it would have emplaced
we would have emplaced
you would have emplaced
they would have emplaced
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Verb1.emplace - provide a new emplacement for guns
lay, place, put, set, position, pose - put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point"
emplace - put into place or position; "the box with the ancestors' ashes was emplaced on the top shelf of the house altar"
2.emplace - put into place or position; "the box with the ancestors' ashes was emplaced on the top shelf of the house altar"
lay, place, put, set, position, pose - put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point"
emplace - provide a new emplacement for guns
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emplace

verb
To put in or assign to a certain position or location:
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