Synonyms of placement

placement

noun

as in assignment

the act of assigning someone to a suitable place (such as a job or class)

Several of our students qualified for placement in the art program.

Related Words

• assignment
• commission
• election
• position
• designation
• investment
• induction
• job
• appointment
• selection
• nomination
• choosing
• picking
• choice
• destination
• ranking
• emplacement
• installation
• authorization
• place
• delegation
• office
• singling (out)
• installment
• situation
• ordination
• deputation
• spot
• gig
• station
• billet
• investiture
• anointment
• anointing
• instating

Dissimilar Words

• removal
• rejection
• deposition
• ejection
• eviction
• overthrow
• discharge
• firing
• ouster
• dismissal
• expulsion
• blackball
• dethronement
• dismission

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of placement

Strategic placement limits Goatek to the forefoot where it’s needed most, while Fast Shot is used in other regions. — Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2026

Its robotic guidance assists surgeons during the implant placement process by providing real-time navigation and exceptional precision while still allowing the surgeon to maintain complete clinical control. — Miami Herald, 29 Sep. 2026

Lower counters, fewer hard-to-reach upper cabinets, pull-out storage and better appliance placement all reduce bending and reaching over time. — Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 29 Sep. 2026

In the kitchen, lower counters, pull-out storage and better appliance placement reduce bending and reaching. — Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 29 Sep. 2026