Emplacement — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

military installation consisting of a prepared position for siting a weapon

the act of putting something in a certain place

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/ɛmplˈeɪsmənt/

🇬🇧British English

/dˈʌdəɹi/

🇮🇳Indian English

/dˈʌdəɹi/

4 syllables Say it as /ɛmplˈeɪsmənt/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

position placement positioning location locating

Word Forms

emplace	verb	provide a new emplacement for guns
locate	verb	assign a location to
position	verb	put into a certain place or abstract location
posit	verb	put (something somewhere) firmly

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Stellung

Militäranlage, bestehend aus einer vorbereiteten Position zum Aufstellen einer Waffe

🇪🇸Spanish

emplazamiento

Instalación militar que consiste en una posición preparada para emplazar un arma.

🇮🇹Italian

collocazione

installazione militare costituita da una posizione predisposta per l'ubicazione di un'arma

🇵🇹Portuguese

colocação

instalação militar que consiste numa posição preparada para a colocação de uma arma

🇷🇺Russian

размещение

военная установка, состоящая из подготовленной позиции для размещения оружия

India

🇮🇳Hindi

क़ायम करना

सैन्य स्थापना जिसमें हथियार रखने के लिए तैयार स्थान शामिल है

🇧🇩Bengali

নিয়োগ

একটি অস্ত্র বসানোর জন্য একটি প্রস্তুত অবস্থান নিয়ে গঠিত সামরিক ইনস্টলেশন

🇮🇳Tamil

வேலை வாய்ப்பு

ஒரு ஆயுதத்தை உட்கார தயார் நிலை கொண்ட இராணுவ நிறுவல்

🇮🇳Telugu

నియామకం

ఆయుధాన్ని కూర్చోబెట్టడానికి సిద్ధం చేసిన స్థానంతో కూడిన సైనిక సంస్థాపన

🇮🇳Marathi

नियुक्ती

लष्करी स्थापना ज्यामध्ये शस्त्रे ठेवण्यासाठी तयार स्थिती असते

🇮🇳Gujarati

સ્થાનાંતરણ

લશ્કરી સ્થાપન જેમાં શસ્ત્ર ગોઠવવા માટે તૈયાર સ્થિતિનો સમાવેશ થાય છે

🇮🇳Kannada

ಸ್ಥಾನಮಾನ

ಆಯುಧವನ್ನು ಕುಳಿತುಕೊಳ್ಳಲು ಸಿದ್ಧಪಡಿಸಿದ ಸ್ಥಾನವನ್ನು ಒಳಗೊಂಡಿರುವ ಮಿಲಿಟರಿ ಸ್ಥಾಪನೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

എംപ്ലോസ്മെൻ്റ്

ഒരു ആയുധം സ്ഥാപിക്കുന്നതിന് തയ്യാറാക്കിയ സ്ഥാനം ഉൾക്കൊള്ളുന്ന സൈനിക ഇൻസ്റ്റാളേഷൻ

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਨਿਯੁਕਤੀ

ਫੌਜੀ ਸਥਾਪਨਾ ਜਿਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਹਥਿਆਰ ਰੱਖਣ ਲਈ ਤਿਆਰ ਸਥਿਤੀ ਹੁੰਦੀ ਹੈ

🇵🇰Urdu

تعیناتی

فوجی تنصیب جو ہتھیار رکھنے کے لیے تیار پوزیشن پر مشتمل ہے۔

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

安置

军事设施，包括用于放置武器的预备阵地

🇯🇵Japanese

定置

兵器を設置するために準備された位置からなる軍事施設

🇰🇷Korean

설치

무기 배치를 위한 준비된 위치로 구성된 군사 시설

🇻🇳Vietnamese

sự bố trí

cơ sở quân sự bao gồm một vị trí được chuẩn bị sẵn để đặt vũ khí

🇹🇭Thai

ตำแหน่ง

การติดตั้งทางทหารประกอบด้วยตำแหน่งที่เตรียมไว้สำหรับการวางอาวุธ

🇮🇩Indonesian

emplasemen

instalasi militer yang terdiri dari posisi yang disiapkan untuk penempatan senjata

🇵🇭Filipino

emplasyon

pag-install ng militar na binubuo ng isang inihandang posisyon para sa paglalagay ng armas

🇲🇾Malay

penempatan

pemasangan tentera yang terdiri daripada kedudukan yang disediakan untuk meletakkan senjata

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

التمركز

منشأة عسكرية تتكون من موقع مُجهز لوضع السلاح

🇮🇷Persian

استقرار

تاسیسات نظامی متشکل از یک موقعیت آماده برای قرار دادن یک سلاح

🇹🇷Turkish

yerleştirme

Bir silahın yerleştirilmesi için hazırlanmış bir pozisyondan oluşan askeri tesis

🇮🇱Hebrew

מוּצָב

מיתקן צבאי המורכב מעמדה מוכנה להצבת נשק

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The primary meaning of 'emplacement' is 'military installation consisting of a prepared position for siting a weapon'.

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Using 'emplacement' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

In which domain is the word 'emplacement' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

'emplacement' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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