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placement

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈpleɪsmənt/

Forms: placements

placement means: The act of putting something in a particular place, or the position chosen for it.

noun

POSITIONINGB2

The act of putting something in a particular place, or the position chosen for it.

  • The placement of the table feels wrong.
  • Careful placement of signs helps visitors find their way.
  • Product placement in films can increase sales.

How to use it: placement of something (The placement of the lights affects the mood.)

Similar words: positioning

Common phrases: careful placement, product placement, placement of something

WORK POSITIONB2

A job arranged for someone, often for a short time to gain experience.

  • He completed a work placement at a bank.
  • The agency arranges job placements for graduates.
  • My summer placement helped me choose a career.

How to use it: placement at somewhere (She found a placement at a local school.)

Similar words: internship

Common phrases: work placement, summer placement, placement at somewhere

Questions about placement

What does placement mean?

The act of putting something in a particular place, or the position chosen for it.

What is placement in other languages?

Türkçe: yerleştirme · Español: colocación · Français: placement · Deutsch: Platzierung · Italiano: collocazione · 日本語: 配置

How do you pronounce placement?

It is pronounced /ˈpleɪsmənt/.

How do you use placement in a sentence?

The placement of the table feels wrong. Careful placement of signs helps visitors find their way.

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