Placement: meaning, definitions and examples

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placement

 

[ หˆpleษชsmษ™nt ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

job

The action of putting someone or something in a particular place or position; the act of finding a suitable place for someone or something.

Synonyms

arrangement, location, positioning

Examples of usage

  • The placement of the furniture in the room was carefully thought out.
  • She secured a placement at a prestigious law firm for her internship.
Context #2 | Noun

education

The assignment of a student to a particular course or program.

Synonyms

allocation, assignment, designation

Examples of usage

  • She was thrilled with her placement in the advanced math class.
  • The school offers various placement options for students with different learning needs.
Context #3 | Noun

advertising

The positioning of an advertisement in a media outlet.

Synonyms

allocation, location, positioning

Examples of usage

  • The placement of the ad on the front page of the magazine increased its visibility.
  • They were disappointed with the placement of their commercial during the TV show.

Translations

Translations of the word "placement" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น colocaรงรฃo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเฅเคฅเคพเคจ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Platzierung

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ penempatan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั€ะพะทะผั–ั‰ะตะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ umiejscowienie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้…็ฝฎ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท placement

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ colocaciรณn

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท yerleลŸtirme

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ฐฐ์น˜

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชูˆุธูŠู

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ umรญstฤ›nรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ umiestnenie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ”พ็ฝฎ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ postavitev

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ staรฐsetning

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะพั€ะฝะฐะปะฐััƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒœแƒ—แƒแƒ•แƒกแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ yerlษ™ลŸdirmษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ colocaciรณn

Etymology

The word 'placement' originated from the verb 'place' in the early 17th century. It has been used to describe the action of putting something in a particular position or the assignment of someone to a specific role or program. Over time, 'placement' has evolved to encompass various contexts such as job placements, educational placements, and advertising placements.

See also: anyplace, displace, displacement, everyplace, misplace, misplacement, misplacing, place, placed, placeholders, placements, places, placing, placings, replace, someplace.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #4,725, this word represents useful upper-intermediate vocabulary. Understanding and using it will help you express more complex ideas effectively.