Definition of "take place" []

• To happen, to occur. (verb)

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• "In practice, failing the consent of the superior-general of both the orders in question, these migrations take place only with the authorization of the Holy See."
• "Relapses take place because the patients persuade themselves that for this once they need a dose of their favourite remedy."
• "Prophecy may take place even when the senses are suspended in ecstasy, but this in mystical terminology is called rapture."