placement
noun
place·ment
ˈplās-mənt 
Examples of placement in a Sentence
the strategic placement of products at the entrance of a store
the placement of microphones around the room
The director tried several different camera placements for the scene.
The agency has overseen the placement of hundreds of children in loving homes.
the placement of unemployed workers
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Jodie Cook, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
And the unveiling was made all the more special thanks to its placement next to his late dad, Steve Irwin.
—Clare Fisher, People.com, 13 Jan. 2025
These factors will help determine the number of light fixtures needed and the correct placement to give an even illumination throughout the space.
—Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Jan. 2025
Borrowers have been defrauded through tactics such as providing inflated job placement numbers or deceptive recruiting tactics.
—Lexi Lonas Cochran, The Hill, 10 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for placement
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“Placement.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/placement. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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placement
noun
place·ment
ˈplā-smənt
1
: an act or instance of placing
especially
: the assignment of a person to a suitable place (as a class in school or a job)
2
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