Placement

usgb/ˈpleɪsmənt/
noun

The act of finding a suitable position or job for someone.

She found a good placement at a marketing company.
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Often appears as...

  • job placement
  • student placement
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Job Finding

Placement means helping someone find suitable work, often through agencies.

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After graduation, the university's career service helped him get a placement.
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Temporary Position

Placements can be short-term positions, giving experience rather than permanent jobs.

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Her summer placement at the design firm gave her a lot of industry insight.
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