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Placement Definition & Meaning

placement
noun
  1. the spatial property of the way in which something is placed; "the arrangement of the furniture"; "the placement of the chairs"
  2. contact established between applicants and prospective employees; "the agency provided placement services"
  3. the act of putting something in a certain place

"Placement" in song lyrics

See how placement is used in real songs:

  • "Earning respect in ghettos and 'burbs for word placement"
    Aesop Rock f/ El-P — We're Famous
  • "studied dope rappers, vocab expansion, poems and syllable placement"
    Aesop Rock — The Tugboat Complex Pt. 3
  • "and blazing terror that blew the lock down off my placement"
    Aesop Rock f/ Ann Colville — Shere Kahn

Usage tips for "placement"

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Frequently asked questions

What does placement mean?
the spatial property of the way in which something is placed; "the arrangement of the furniture"; "the placement of the chairs" contact established between applicants and prospective employees; "the agency provided placement services" the act of putting something in a certain place
What part of speech is placement?
Placement is a noun.
How many definitions does placement have?
Placement has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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