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placement

[pleys-muhnt] / ˈpleɪs mənt /
NOUN
installation
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AP courses are designed to have the same rigor as a college class and are usually accepted for credit or placement when high-school students get to college.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

This unusual placement led him to suspect that the system might have adapted to separate chromosomes instead.

From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026

The swift placement effort was supported in part by community donations, including more than 70 bags of waterfowl feed provided by a local business, according to the San Jacinto Valley Animal Campus.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

"One year we had a mentor who was on placement in Paris so she would join from wherever she was in Paris, so would come with all these Parisian backdrops, which was quite lovely."

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Just for a minute, I could focus only on the tower, only on the placement of each block.

From "The Rock and the River" by Kekla Magoon