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Word: Emplacement
Speech Type: Noun
mid 18th century: French, from emplacier ‘to put in a certain place or position’, from em- ‘in’ + placer ‘to place’, from place ‘a place’
ɪmˈpleɪsm(ə)nt
ɛmˈpleɪsm(ə)nt
a structure on or in which something is firmly placed
Short Definition:structure on or in which something is firmly placed
Examples:- a machine bolted to a concrete emplacement
the process or state of setting something in place or being set in place
Short Definition:process or state of setting something in place or being set in place
Examples:- the emplacement of granite intrusions
- massive emplacements of magma
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