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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (3)

1. the spatial property of the way in which something is placed;
- Example: "the arrangement of the furniture"
- Example: "the placement of the chairs"
[syn: placement, arrangement]

2. contact established between applicants and prospective employees;
- Example: "the agency provided placement services"

3. the act of putting something in a certain place;
[syn: placement, location, locating, position, positioning, emplacement]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Placement \Place"ment\, n. [Cf. F. placement.] 1. The act of placing, or the state of being placed. [1913 Webster] 2. Position; place. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

placement n 1: the spatial property of the way in which something is placed; "the arrangement of the furniture"; "the placement of the chairs" [syn: placement, arrangement] 2: contact established between applicants and prospective employees; "the agency provided placement services" 3: the act of putting something in a certain place [syn: placement, location, locating, position, positioning, emplacement]