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Placement

/ˈpleɪsmənt/

The act of placing or putting in place; the act of locating or positioning; the state of being placed.

📖 Definitions of "Placement"

noun

1
The act of placing or putting in place; the act of locating or positioning; the state of being placed.
2
A location or position.
"It seems to me that the placement of that poster could be better."
3
The act of matching a person with a job
"The agency does not guarantee placement, but they work on commission."

7 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
positionnoun	A place or location.
arrangementnoun	The act of arranging.
locationnoun	A particular point or place in physical space.
emplacementnoun	A place where a thing is located; the act of placing something somewhere.
locatingnoun	the act of putting something in a certain place or location
positioningnoun	The act of positioning; placement.
situatingverb	(transitive) To place on or into a physical location.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
positioningnoun	The act of positioning; placement.
positionnoun	A place or location.
locationnoun	A particular point or place in physical space.
arrangementnoun	The act of arranging.
emplacementnoun	A place where a thing is located; the act of placing something somewhere.
locatingnoun	the act of putting something in a certain place or location
situatingverb	(transitive) To place on or into a physical location.
locateverb	(transitive) To find out where something is located.
placingnoun	The action by which something is placed; placement; positioning.
placernoun	One who places or arranges something.
putnoun	The act of putting; an action; a movement; a thrust; a push.
installationnoun	An act of installing.
locatornoun	One who, or that which, locates.
gradingnoun	A rank or grade.
layoutnoun	A structured arrangement of items within certain limits.
entrynoun	An item in a list, such as an article in a dictionary or encyclopedia.
entrancenoun	(countable) The place of entering, as a gate or doorway.
fittingnoun	A small part, especially a standardized or detachable part of a device or machine.
alignmentnoun	An arrangement of items in a line.
insertionnoun	The act of inserting, or something inserted.