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Placement
//ˈpleɪsmənt// noun
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Noun
- 1 The act of placing or putting in place; the act of locating or positioning; the state of being placed. countable, uncountable
- 2 contact established between applicants and prospective employees wordnet
- 3 A location or position. countable, uncountable
"It seems to me that the placement of that poster could be better."
- 4 the act of putting something in a certain place wordnet
- 5 The act of matching a person with a job countable, uncountable
"The agency does not guarantee placement, but they work on commission."
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- 6 the spatial property of the way in which something is placed wordnet
- 7 A temporary posting of a person to a particular workplace to enable them to gain work experience. UK, countable, uncountable
"During my first placement on Enabling Works on the Curzon Street Station site, I was able to visit the site on many occasions, which allowed me to gain a greater appreciation of the work that goes into a project of this scale."
- 8 The zodiacal region of the sky in which the sun, moon, or a planet appears at the time and place of a person's birth. countable, uncountable
Etymology
From place + -ment.
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