placement
Pronunciation: /ˈpleɪ̯smənt/
The English word “placement” has 5 meanings listed here.
noun
- The act of placing or putting in place; the act of locating or positioning; the state of being placed.
- A location or position.
- The act of matching a person with a job.
- A temporary posting of a person to a particular workplace to enable them to gain work experience.
- 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.
Etymology
From place + -ment.
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