Spatial Concept
place
[ pleys ]
Definitions related to place:
  • A bounded physical location which may contain structures. Example(s): ambulance, helicopter, manufacturing site, service delivery location, home, emergency department, surgical suite, patient room.
    BRIDG Model Dictionary
    Biomedical Research Integrated Domain Group, 2019
  • A physical place or site with its containing structure. May be natural or man-made. The geographic position of a place may or may not be constant.
    NCI Health Level 7 Vocabulary
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2018
  • The particular portion of space occupied by a physical object or intended for a physical object.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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