placement

Definition

  • noun: the act of putting something in a particular place
  • noun: an act or instance of 'placing'
  • often used before another noun
  • synonyms: position, place

Examples

  • We give all applicants 'placement' tests to determine their level of proficiency.

  • The agency has overseen the 'placement' of hundreds of children in loving homes.

  • The director tried several different camera 'placements' for the scene.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) You know, Holmes I've seen things in war I don't understand. In India, I once met a man who predicted his own death right down to the number and placement of the bullets that killed him. You have to admit, Holmes that a supernatural explanation to this case, is theoretically possible. Agreed. (..)
    2009 Sherlock Holmes