/ Dictionary / Index P placet: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pla•cet Pronunciation: (plā'sit), [key] — n. an expression or vote of assent or sanction, indicated by the use of the Latin word placet (it pleases). Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. place setting placid Related Content Daily Word Quiz: gregarious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language