placeable

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placeable

/ˈpleɪsəbəl/

adjective more placeable · most placeable

Capable of being placed.

noun placeables

A jobseeker who is considered by an employment agency to be suitable for placement, but not employment, with a client company. I worked for an employment agency, doing placements. They divided the girls into placeables and unplaceables.
In computer-aided translation, an element, such as a symbol or numeral, that is the same in both source and target segments and can therefore be copied directly from one into the other.
Something which is conventionally associated with a specific place; for example, blinds go on windows, carpets go on floors.

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@misc{placeable_2026,
  title = {placeable},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/placeable},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}