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placement

Pronunciation: /ˈpleɪsmənt/

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Definition of placement

noun

[mass noun]
  • the action of placing someone or something somewhere:the proper placement of microphones
  • the action of finding a home, job, or school for someone:a baby put up for adoption may wait up to three years or more for placement [count noun]:a placement in a special school
  • British the temporary posting of someone in a workplace to enable them to gain work experience:students spend one year on industrial placement

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Definition of placement in the US English dictionary