Take Place (Verb)
Meaning
Come to pass; "What is happening?"; "The meeting took place off without an incidence"; "Nothing occurred that seemed important".
Classification
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
Examples
- The conference will take place on the scheduled date regardless of the weather.
- The event was supposed to take place last night, but I didn't hear how it went.
- No significant changes took place during the year due to lack of initiative.
- She asked what would take place during the orientation for new employees.
- When the guests arrived, they were relieved to see that the ceremony took place smoothly.
Synonyms
Hyponyms
- Coincide
- Result
- Materialize
- Befall
- Backfire
- Chance
- Develop
- Come Up
- Strike
- Repeat
- Contemporise
- Anticipate
- Arise
- Intervene
- Concur
- Recrudesce
- Go
- Roll Around
- Shine
- Contemporize
- Go Over
- Give
- Supervene
- Proceed
- Fall
- Betide
- Go Off
- Synchronize
- Happen
- Bechance
- Recoil
- Turn Out
- Synchronise
- Materialise
- Break
- Come Around
- Come
- Recur
- Transpire
- Come Off
- Backlash