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placement Definition

place·ment (plās′mənt)

noun

  1. a placing or being placed
  2. the finding of employment for a person
  3. location or arrangement
  4. Football
    1. the setting of the ball on the ground in position for a place kick
    2. this position of the ball
    3. placekick

placement Synonyms

placement

n.

  1. Installation

    induction, employment, placing; see installation 1.

  2. An arrangement

    situation, position, deployment, arrangement; see organization 1.

placement Usage Examples

Preposition: of

  • implant: What anatomical structures must be avoided during the placement of dental implants?

Converse of object

  • undertake: Placement undertaken during the MSc in Global Health Science: TB related in Thailand.
  • arrange: How do I arrange the best placement for my machines?
  • implant: Implant placement will take from 3/4 hour for a single tooth to three hours for a very complicated large case.

Adjective modifier

  • one-year: There are fears among academics that the economic constraints faced by employers reduces the scope for substantial expansion of the one-year placement.
  • industrial: He has been involved with industrial placement for many years.
  • supervised: It is possible for students to spend the third year on a supervised work placement within a relevant sector of the computer industry.
  • clinical: For example, on nursing degrees, where the clinical placement is a major element of the education, students are paid a bursary.
  • year-long: This can be either one year-long placement or two shorter placements.
  • elective: What we would expect you to achieve at the end of your elective placement.

Modifies a noun

  • provider: Skills required in the workplace - There was a clear understanding of expectations of students at different levels of study by the placement providers.
  • puzzle: For those who don't know, Sudoku ( su doku in Japanese ) is a number placement puzzle.
  • facilitator: If the Students progress is inadequate Contact the link tutor or placement facilitator without delay.
  • co-ordinator: Met my new line manager, my placement co-ordinator and Trust sponsor who are collectively responsible for taking care of trainees during placements.

Noun used with modifier

  • sandwich: Fees for students on sandwich year placements will be £ 600.
  • vacation: Many student employment and vacation work placements followed the traditional Oxbridge terms.
  • work: You will be offered a work placement where you will attend for two days a week.
  • summer: Ideally, the student's final year individual project will follow on from the summer placement.
  • volunteer: What do you expect to be doing during your volunteer placement?
  • six-week: For many students, the most valuable part of the course proves to be the six-week work placement within a relevant heritage tourism organization.