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Emplacements

An installation that houses a military weapon.

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noun
  1. 1

    An installation that houses a military weapon.

  2. 2

    A place where a thing is located; the act of placing something somewhere.

  3. 3

    The inclusion of igneous rock in older rocks, or the development or localization of an ore body in older rocks. The latter is referred to as ore deposition.

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placementnounThe act of matching a person with a job
positioningnounThe act of positioning; placement.
positionnounA place or location.
locationnounA particular point or place in physical space.
locatingnounthe act of putting something in a certain place or location
situatingverb(transitive) To place on or into a physical location.
campsitesnounA place where one or more tents may be pitched for an overnight stay in an outdoor area.
deploymentsnounAn implementation, or putting into use, of something.
localitiesnounAn area or district considered as the site of certain activities; a neighbourhood.
locationsnounA particular point or place in physical space.
sandbaggedverb(transitive, intransitive) To construct a barrier of sandbags (around).
sitesnoun(Internet) A website.
emplacedverbTo assign a position to something, or to locate something at a particular place
entrenchmentsnounThe process of entrenching or something which entrenches
fortificationsnounThe act of fortifying; the art or science of fortifying places to strengthen defence against an enemy.
embrasurenoun(architecture, military) Any of the indentations between the merlons of a battlement; an opening in a wall or parapet through which ordnance can be fired.
fortressesnounA fortified place; a large and permanent fortification, sometimes including a town; for example a fort, a castle; a stronghold; a place of defense or security.
pillboxesnounA small box in which pills are kept.
defencesnounThe action of defending, of protecting from attack, danger or injury.
entrenchmentnounThe process of entrenching or something which entrenches

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