take place
The phrase 'take place' is commonly used to describe events or actions that happen, often in a specific time or location.
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Definition
A2General
(common)To happen or occur.
Example
- The meeting will take place at 3 PM.
- A lot of changes have taken place recently.
B1Events
(common)To be held or conducted in a specific location or at a specific time.
Example
- The conference takes place every year in June.
- The ceremony will take place at the town hall.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "take place":
take partcome abouttake one's placetake effectplay outhappen bytake hold