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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The insurance would cover the birth or adoption of a child by the employee, placement of a child with the employee for foster care, care of a family member with a serious health condition, or in aiding families of service members of active duty or an impending call/order to active duty.
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Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 21 May 2024
My suggestion is to use the existing Federal Correctional Institution to provide housing, food, hygiene facilities, on-site job training and counseling for job placement.
—Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 17 May 2024
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Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 21 May 2024
My suggestion is to use the existing Federal Correctional Institution to provide housing, food, hygiene facilities, on-site job training and counseling for job placement.
—Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 17 May 2024
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 29 May. 2024.
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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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