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Noun: emplacement  em'pleys-munt
  1. The act of putting something in a certain place
    "The emplacement of the furniture made the room feel more spacious";
    - placement, location, position, positioning
     
  2. (military) military installation consisting of a prepared position for siting a weapon
    "The artillery emplacement provided a strategic vantage point"

Derived forms: emplacements

Type of: activity, military installation

Encyclopedia: Emplacement