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in place

The correct spelling is in place.

How to pronounce in place

adjective

Say it like: In -pla-se

The correct spelling is in place. In an original position. For example: "The girders were carefully set in place."

Usage Examples

The girders were carefully set in place.

New procedures were put in place.

In the event of a radiation leak, shelter in place: do not attempt to find a community shelter.

Meanings

adjective

  1. 1.In an original position.
  2. 2.In a proper position.
  3. 3.Established; in operation.

adverb

  1. 1.To a particular place; so as to be present or nearby.
  2. 2.Into a proper or intended position; into place.
  3. 3.Into a state of deployment or implementation.
  4. 4.Without changing position.

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