Left In Place

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
LIP
Pronunciation
/lɛft ɪn pleɪs/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Unclassified

Examples in Context

  1. The UN embargo was left in place and the slaughter continued apace.
  2. In the patches of woodland where mistletoe was left in place, the number of bird species actually increased, probably because of the end of a prolonged drought in the area.
  3. The valve protection cap should be left in place until the cylinder has been secured against a wall, a bench, or placed in a cylinder stand and is ready to be used.
  4. As the golden age reached its apogee, the mother ships were left in place as titanic monuments at the farthest reaches of protoss exploration.
  5. The agency left in place its negative outlook, signalling further downgrades are possible.

Other meanings of LIP