placement

a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.

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placement (ˈpleɪsmənt)

—n
1.	the act of placing or the state of being placed
2.	arrangement or position
3.	the process or business of finding employment

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Example sentences

The sale will probably be done through a private placement with big investors.

And for another two years, the researchers examined the impact of this

placement.

And remember, you can search and apply for grants to defray your travel costs

as well as any placement fees.

We're guessing there will be tasteful placement of one of the round cards she

carries in the ring.

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"From the beginning, the placement of [Clarence] Thomas on the high court was seen as a political end justifying almost any means. The full story of his confirmation raises questions not only about who lied and why, but, more important, about what happens when politics becomes total war and the truth—and those who tell it—are merely unfortunate sacrifices on the way to winning."

-Jane Mayer