placement

noun

1. (countable, uncountable)The act of placing or putting in place; the act of locating or positioning; the state of being placed.
2. (countable, uncountable)A location or position.

   “It seems to me that the placement of that poster could be better.”

3. (countable, uncountable)The act of matching a person with a job.

   “The agency does not guarantee placement, but they work on commission.”

4. (UK, countable, uncountable)A temporary posting of a person to a particular workplace to enable them to gain work experience.

   “During my first placement on Enabling Works on the Curzon Street Station site, I was able to visit the site on many occasions, which allowed me to gain a greater appreciation of the work that goes into a project of this scale.”

5. (countable, uncountable)The zodiacal region of the sky in which the sun, moon, or a planet appears at the time and place of a person's birth.