Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

emplacement

noun

/ɪmˈpleɪs.mənt/

Definition

The act of placing or positioning something.

Examples

The emplacement of the new statue in the park drew much attention.
Military strategists discussed the best emplacement for the artillery to maximize its range.
The architects considered the emplacement of the building in relation to the surrounding landscape.

Meaning

Emplacement refers to the specific location or position where something is set up or established, often used in military contexts to describe the location of artillery or fortifications.