Placement — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

the spatial property of the way in which something is placed

contact established between applicants and prospective employees

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/plˈeɪsmənt/

🇬🇧British English

/plˈeɪsmənt/

🇮🇳Indian English

/plˈeɪsmənt/

3 syllables Say it as /plˈeɪsmənt/.

Examples

the arrangement of the furniture
the placement of the chairs
the agency provided placement services

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

position emplacement arrangement positioning location locating

Parts of Speech

noun	the spatial property of the way in which something is placed “the arrangement of the furniture”
noun	contact established between applicants and prospective employees “the agency provided placement services”
noun	the act of putting something in a certain place

Word Forms

place	verb	identify the location or place of
arrange	verb	put into a proper or systematic order
locate	verb	assign a location to
position	verb	put into a certain place or abstract location
posit	verb	put (something somewhere) firmly
emplace	verb	put into place or position

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Platzierung

die räumliche Eigenschaft der Art und Weise, wie etwas platziert wird

🇪🇸Spanish

colocación

la propiedad espacial de la forma en que algo se coloca

🇮🇹Italian

posizionamento

la proprietà spaziale del modo in cui qualcosa viene posizionato

🇳🇱Dutch

plaatsing

de ruimtelijke eigenschap van de manier waarop iets wordt geplaatst

🇵🇹Portuguese

posicionamento

a propriedade espacial da maneira como algo é colocado

🇷🇺Russian

размещение

пространственное свойство способа размещения чего-либо

India

🇮🇳Hindi

प्लेसमेंट

किसी चीज़ को रखने के तरीके की स्थानिक संपत्ति

🇧🇩Bengali

বসানো

যেভাবে কিছু স্থাপন করা হয় তার স্থানিক সম্পত্তি

🇮🇳Tamil

வேலை வாய்ப்பு

ஏதாவது வைக்கப்படும் வழியின் இடஞ்சார்ந்த சொத்து

🇮🇳Telugu

ప్లేస్మెంట్

ఏదో ఉంచబడిన మార్గం యొక్క ప్రాదేశిక ఆస్తి

🇮🇳Marathi

प्लेसमेंट

काहीतरी ठेवण्याच्या मार्गाची स्थानिक मालमत्ता

🇮🇳Gujarati

પ્લેસમેન્ટ

જે રીતે કંઈક મૂકવામાં આવે છે તેની અવકાશી મિલકત

🇮🇳Kannada

ನಿಯೋಜನೆ

ಏನನ್ನಾದರೂ ಇರಿಸಲಾಗಿರುವ ರೀತಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಪ್ರಾದೇಶಿಕ ಆಸ್ತಿ

🇮🇳Malayalam

പ്ലേസ്മെൻ്റ്

എന്തെങ്കിലും സ്ഥാപിക്കുന്ന വഴിയുടെ സ്പേഷ്യൽ പ്രോപ്പർട്ടി

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਪਲੇਸਮੈਂਟ

ਉਸ ਤਰੀਕੇ ਦੀ ਸਥਾਨਿਕ ਜਾਇਦਾਦ ਜਿਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੁਝ ਰੱਖਿਆ ਜਾਂਦਾ ਹੈ

🇵🇰Urdu

جگہ کا تعین

جس طرح سے کچھ رکھا جاتا ہے اس کی مقامی جائیداد

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

放置

某物放置方式的空间属性

🇯🇵Japanese

配置

何かが置かれる方法の空間的性質

🇰🇷Korean

놓기

어떤 것이 배치되는 방식의 공간적 특성

🇻🇳Vietnamese

vị trí

thuộc tính không gian của cách đặt một cái gì đó

🇹🇭Thai

ตำแหน่ง

ทรัพย์สินเชิงพื้นที่ของวิธีการวางบางสิ่งบางอย่าง

🇮🇩Indonesian

penempatan

properti spasial dari cara di mana sesuatu ditempatkan

🇵🇭Filipino

pagkakalagay

ang spatial na ari-arian ng paraan kung saan inilalagay ang isang bagay

🇲🇾Malay

penempatan

harta spatial cara sesuatu diletakkan

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

التنسيب

الخاصية المكانية للطريقة التي يتم بها وضع شيء ما

🇮🇷Persian

قرار دادن

خاصیت مکانی روشی که در آن چیزی قرار می گیرد

🇹🇷Turkish

atama

bir şeyin yerleştirilme şeklinin mekansal özelliği

🇮🇱Hebrew

מיקום

התכונה המרחבית של הדרך שבה משהו ממוקם

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The primary meaning of 'placement' is 'the spatial property of the way in which something is placed'.

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