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    Placement

    /ˈpleɪsmənt/

    Meaning & Definition

    noun
    the action of placing someone or something in a particular location or position.
    The placement of the furniture in the living room made the space feel much larger.
    the state of being placed.
    He was proud of his placement in the national academic competition.
    a position attained in a competition or ranking.
    Her placement in the top ten of the race was a remarkable achievement.
    the act of assigning someone to a job or position.
    The company specializes in the placement of graduates in various industries.

    Etymology

    Middle English, from Old French placement, from placer 'to place'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    job placement
    The process of finding employment for candidates.
    placement test
    A test used to determine a student's level of proficiency.
    placement agency
    An organization that helps individuals find jobs.

    Related Words

    position
    A specific place or location.
    arrangement
    The act of arranging or being arranged.

    Slang Meanings

    Placement in a job or internship.
    She got a sweet placement at a tech startup.
    A specific area or position in a game or sport.
    His placement in the tournament was unexpected.