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Meaning of "emplacement" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD EMPLACEMENT

From French, from obsolete emplacer to put in position, from place.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF EMPLACEMENT

ɪmˈpleɪsmənt


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EMPLACEMENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Emplacement is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES EMPLACEMENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Emplacement

Emplacement may refer to: ▪ A place where something is located ▪ Fortification ▪ Artillery battery ▪ Casemate, fortified gun emplacement ▪ Redoubt, enclosed defense emplacement...

Definition of emplacement in the English dictionary

The definition of emplacement in the dictionary is a prepared position for the siting of a gun or other weapon. Other definition of emplacement is the act of putting or state of being put in place.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EMPLACEMENT

abasement · basement · casement · debasement · defacement · displacement · effacement · embracement · encasement · enlacement · incasement · interlacement · misplacement · outplacement · placement · replacement · retracement · self-abasement · semibasement · subbasement

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EMPLACEMENT

emplace · emplane · emplaster · emplastic · emplecton · employ · employability · employable · employe · employee · employee association · employee benefits · employee contribution · employee stock ownership plan · employer · employer contribution · employer´s liability · employers´ association · employers´ federation · employment

WORDS THAT END LIKE EMPLACEMENT

abonnement · achievement · advertisement · agreement · amusement · announcement · apartment · arrangement · element · enforcement · engagement · implement · improvement · infringement · management · measurement · movement · requirement · retirement · statement · supplement

Synonyms and antonyms of emplacement in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «EMPLACEMENT»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «emplacement» and belong to the same grammatical category.

Translation of «emplacement» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF EMPLACEMENT

Find out the translation of emplacement to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of emplacement from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «emplacement» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

进驻
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

emplazamiento
570 millions of speakers
en

English

emplacement
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

क़ायम करना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

زرع
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

плиток
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

colocação
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

আরোপণ
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

emplacement
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Penempatan
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Stellung
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

据え付け
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

설치 장소
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Emplacement
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự đặt vào
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

பதுக்கி வைக்குமிடம்
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

जागा
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

yerleşme
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

collocamento
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

umieszczanie
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

плиток
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

amplasament
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εναπόθεση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

emplacement
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

emplacement
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

emplacement
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of emplacement

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EMPLACEMENT»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of emplacement
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about emplacement

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EMPLACEMENT»

Discover the use of emplacement in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to emplacement and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Emplacement Mechanisms of Nappes and Thrust Sheets
This book attempts to give a clear and didactic synthesis of the current knowledge of the concept of thrusting, principally by tackling two approaches, mechanics and kinematics, which have proposed some solutions to this problem.
Olivier Merle, 1998
2
Structure and Emplacement of High-level Magmatic Systems
In one sense, this is surprising. After all, dont we know all we need to know about these rocks by now? As testified by the diverse range of topics covered in this volume, the answer is clearly no.
Kenneth Thomson, Nick Petford, 2008
3
Rapid Pluton Emplacement Via Multiple Discrete Pulses, ...
New U-Pb geochronology and mapping indicate that emplacement of the Lamarck Granodiorite of the John Muir Intrusive Suite, Sierra Nevada batholith, California was punctuated by two intervals of high magma flux approx. 2 m.y. apart.
John T. Gracely, 2007
4
Operator and Organizational Maintenance Manual: Improved ...
3-43) HIPIR/ LCHR checks (table 10-9) BCC emplacement (chapter 7) HIPIR center March HIPIR oenter angle adjust control (3, fig. 3-33) HIPIR/ LCHR checks (table 10-9) BCC emplacement (chapter 7) Minimum launch angle HIPIR minimum ...
5
Ocean Disposal of Radioactive Waste by Penetrator Emplacement
Emplacement in stable geological formations is currently seen as a possible way of isolating the HLW for its radioactivity to decay below levels which would pose an unacceptable health risk to man or pollution hazard to the environment.
Ove Arup & Partners, 1986
6
Ophiolites in Earth History
margin beneath the displaced fossil oceanic crust (e.g. Temple & Zimmerman 1969; Dewey & Bird 1970, 1971; Moores 1970); (2) emplacement by antithetic thrusting of oceanic crust from the subducting plate (e.g. Coleman 1971), referred to ...
Yildirim Dilek, Paul T. Robinson, 2003
7
The Emplacement of Silicic Domes and Lava Flows
Although it is less frequently monitored than Mount St. Helens, Santiaguito offers a continuous record of extrusive activity covering more than half a century. The recognition that periods of quiet dome emplacement have alternated with more ...
Jonathan H. Fink, 1987
8
Le lac Mœris et son emplacement
Mais, en même temps que dans ce problème de l'emplacement du Moeris les études topographiques de M. Linant renversaient l'ancienne solution, elles fournissaient les éléments certains d'une solution nouvelle. L'habile ingénieur a ...
Frederic Cope Whitehouse, 1885
9
Chemical Optimization of in Situ Emplacement of ...
Jun Hee Lee. in terms of the wide range of contaminants it can remove. Upon corrosion of ZVI, however, increases in pH occur, often with the simultaneous precipitation of a variety of metal oxides and carbonates. These phases can eventually ...
Jun Hee Lee, 2009
10
Zero-valent Iron Reactive Materials for Hazardous Waste and ...
13.3 Emplacement Techniques for Permeable Reactive Barriers Emplacement of PRB into subsurface mainly involves two steps, which are the emplacement of permeable treatment zone and installation of an impermeable funnel. Table 13-1  ...
Irene Man-Chi Lo, Rao Y. Surampalli, Keith C. K. Lai, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EMPLACEMENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term emplacement is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Remains of 36 Marines, including Medal of Honor recipient, killed 70 …
... placed demolitions in the entrance of a large Japanese emplacement as the initial move in his planned attack against the heavily garrisoned, ... «New York Daily News, Jul 15»
2
Public Release: 8-Jul-2015 New database documents submarine …
The Eastern Deeps can be divided into six units that show distinct geometries and styles of magma emplacement, and are temporally distinct. «EurekAlert, Jul 15»
3
Helldivers gets free new expansion today, retail version in August
It will come with the Entrenched Pack — The AT-47 Anti-Tank Emplacement turret, the Anti-Personnel Barrier, and the SH-32 Directional Kinetic ... «VG247, Jul 15»
4
Opinion/Editorial: Proffitt's life a model for us to follow
Mr. Peregory died in June 1944, just days after single-handedly attacking a German machine gun emplacement and capturing 30 enemy ... «The Daily Progress, Jul 15»
5
Question: What is cooler than a giant robot with dangerous weapons?
We've spent the past four months making the prototype upper body and arm of a MegaBot, a prototype gun emplacement, two weapon systems ... «Network World, Jul 15»
6
Fallen Medal of Honor recipient may finally come home from World …
Bonnyman crawled 40 yards forward and set demolition charges near a Japanese emplacement. He then led a bayonet charge before being ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
7
Tonnes of coal fines spill into Wollangambe River
Centennial Coal said the incident, which ocurred on July 2, involved the overflow of material from a holding cell in the reject emplacement area. «Australian Mining, Jul 15»
8
Collapse at Clarence Colliery at Lithgow 'equivalent to giant oil spill …
"There was an environmental incident at Clarence Colliery involving the overflow of material from a holding cell in the reject emplacement area ... «ABC Online, Jul 15»
9
A Rabbinical Call to Action on the Climate
... they insist that Congressional and state governments move subsidies away from Big Oil, into development and emplacement of renewable ... «Jewish Exponent, Jul 15»
10
Phil Reisman: Hiking the wilds of Davids Island
Deep into the interior, we found a mortar emplacement nearly buried under vegetation. Nearby was the gated entrance to a spooky catacomb of ... «The Journal News | LoHud.com, Jul 15»
REFERENCE
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