take place

Meaning

  1. To happen or to occur.
  2. (obsolete) To take precedence or priority.
  3. (obsolete) To take effect; to prevail.
  4. (obsolete) To sit in a particular location, take one's place.

Etymology

A verb phrase, with place functioning as the direct object of the transitive verb take.

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