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in place

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*in place
in (someone's or something's) proper place or location. (*Typically: be ~; put something [into] ~.) The maid came into the room and put everything into place. It's good to see everything in place again.
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in place
1. ready for use Certainly there are plans in place for a response to an attack. Related vocabulary: at hand
2. now in effect or being used The new building code will replace the rules that are currently in place.
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Cultural differences in place meanings can lead to conflicts such as the political controversy over Devils Tower National Monument in Wyoming (Dustin, Schneider, McAvoy & Frakt, 2002).
Initially, recreation researchers were interested in place meaning research because they believed that a better understanding of the importance of the recreation setting might lead to better recreation services management.
Children's Place has a proven merchandising strategy in place and we are proud of our team, who consistently raise the bar season after season.
 
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