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placement
- /ˈpleɪ̯smənt/ Canada, US, UK
- [ˈpʰleɪ̯smn̩t] Canada, US, UK
- /ˈpleːsmənt/
- [ˈpʰleːsmn̩t]
- /ˈplæ̝ɪ̯smənt/ Australia, New Zealand
- [ˈpʰlæ̝ɪ̯smn̩t] Australia, New Zealand
Rhymes with -eɪsmənt
noun placements
- The act of placing or putting in place; the act of locating or positioning; the state of being placed.
- A location or position. It seems to me that the placement of that poster could be better.
- The act of matching a person with a job. The agency does not guarantee placement, but they work on commission.
- A temporary posting of a person to a particular workplace to enable them to gain work experience. 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.
- 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.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: positioning, position, location, arrangement, emplacement, locating, situating, locate, placing, placer, put, installation, locator, grading, layout, entry
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noun the act of placing or putting in place
| Español | colocación, emplazamiento, ponimiento |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 放置 fàngzhì, 安置 ānzhì |
| Português | colocação, posicionamento |
| Français | placement |
| Deutsch | Platzierung |
| Italiano | piazzamento, collocazione, collocamento |
| Русский | размеще́ние razmeščénije |
| العربية | وَضْع waḍʕ |
| עברית | מיקום mikúm |
noun a location or position
| Español | colocación, emplazamiento |
|---|---|
| Português | posicionamento |
| Deutsch | Platzierung, Stelle |
| Italiano | posizionamento, collocazione, collocamento |
| Русский | расположе́ние raspoložénije |
| עברית | מיקום mikúm |
noun the act of matching a person with a job
| Deutsch | Stellenvermittlung |
|---|---|
| Русский | трудоустро́йство trudoustrójstvo |
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title = {placement},
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