Laxi Dictionary

English Dictionary

Define dictionary terms easily in our powerful online English dictionary.

Searching for...

No matching words found

Try a different search term or browse the dictionary

Definition placement in British English

placement noun

noun
/ˈpleɪsmənt/
1

the process of finding someone a place where they can live, work, or study

Example

the placement of children for adoption

Example

job placement schemes

Synonyms and related words
accessible among draw a blank
1.1

a place where someone goes to live, study, or work

Example

Our first concern is to find placements for abandoned children.

2

a temporary job that is part of a course of study and that gives you experience of the work you hope to do at the end of the course. The American word is internship

Example

a three-month placement with the BBC

Example

The third term is spent on placement in hotel or tourism companies.

Synonyms and related words
assignment clinic coursework
3

the act of putting something into a position

Synonyms and related words
put place position
Definition placement in British English