(arithmetic) the position of a digit to the right of the decimal point in a decimal number.

(arithmetic, dated, chiefly UK, usually in the plural) A decimal place.

(idiomatic, informal, chiefly in the negative) A slight bit of disorder or unkemptness.

development

One feels most comfortable at home.

Certain things are appropriate on a certain time and place.

plural of valet-de-place

(historical) In France, a person who offered his services as a guide, messenger, etc. for hire, especially to strangers.

(US, demography) A concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only.

(informal, intransitive) To laugh uncontrollably.