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placement

[pleys-muhnt] / ˈpleɪs mənt /
NOUN
installation
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The legislation prohibits the use of residential properties "specifically for the placement of ashes" as well as the burial of remains outside of cemeteries and areas where ecological burial is legal.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

The team confirmed the precise placement of nitrogen groups using techniques such as nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, and computational modeling.

From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026

Publicly, many countries have been noncommittal to such an escort mission until hostilities cease, given the risks involved, including Iran’s placement of mines in the strait.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

Hospitals sometimes struggle to discharge patients who cannot legally consent to treatment or placement decisions.

From Slate • Mar. 12, 2026

He put his finger on the words alternate placement and rubbed it back and forth until the ink was smudged, the whole time shaking his head no.

From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg