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placement

//ˈpleɪ̯smənt//

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

formal

Note for placement

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Forms

Plural
placements

Definitions

  1. 1.The act of placing or putting in place; the act of locating or positioning; the state of being placed.

  2. 2.A location or position.

    • It seems to me that the placement of that poster could be better.
  3. 3.The act of matching a person with a job.

    • The agency does not guarantee placement, but they work on commission.
  4. 4.A temporary posting of a person to a particular workplace to enable them to gain work experience.

Frequency

Overall

Rare· #4914

By learning goal

Everyday conversation
Rare
General reading & writing
Rare
Academic
Rare
Literature
Rare

Related words

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Etymology

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English place

Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥

Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom

Proto-Italic *-mentom

Latin -mentum

Old French -mentbor.

Middle English -ment

English -ment

English placement

From place + -ment.

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