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- [pleys-muh nt]
- /ˈpleɪs mənt/
- /ˈpleɪs.mənt/
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- [pleys-muh nt]
- /ˈpleɪs mənt/
Definitions of placement word
- noun placement the act of placing. 1
- noun placement the state of being placed. 1
- noun placement the act of an employment office or employer in filling a position. 1
- noun placement location; arrangement: the placement of furniture. 1
- noun placement Football. the placing of the ball on the ground in attempting a place kick. the position of the ball. a place kick. a score made by a place kick: Jones made 43 consecutive placements last season. 1
- noun placement (in tennis, badminton, handball, etc.) a winning shot in which the ball or shuttlecock is so hit that one's opponent is unable to return it. 1
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Origin of placement
First appearance:
before 1835 One of the 34% newest English words
First recorded in 1835-45; place + -ment
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Placement
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
placement popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
placement usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for placement
noun placement
- ballgame — any game played with a ball
- categorization — to arrange in categories or classes; classify.
- catenation — the act or process of catenating.
- codification — the systematic organization of methods, rules, etc
- deployment — The deployment of troops, resources, or equipment is the organization and positioning of them so that they are ready for quick action.
Antonyms for placement
noun placement
- displacement — the act of displacing.
- misplacement — to put in a wrong place.
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