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placement

  • noun
  • place·ment
  • /ˈpleɪ̯smənt/

The act of placing or putting in place; the act of locating or positioning; the state of being placed.

Other meanings

  1. A location or position.

    “It seems to me that the placement of that poster could be better.”

  2. The act of matching a person with a job.

    “The agency does not guarantee placement, but they work on commission.”

Synonyms

  • arrangement

Related words

  • geoplacement
  • malplacement
  • misplacement
  • nonplacement
  • outplacement
  • overplacement
  • postplacement
  • preplacement
  • underplacement
  • job placement
  • product placement
  • placement test

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “placement” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.