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emplacements

emplacements is the plural of emplacement.

Meaning of emplacement

Noun

emplacement (countable and uncountable, plural emplacements)

  1. An installation that houses a military weapon.
  2. A place where a thing is located; the act of placing something somewhere.
  3. The inclusion of igneous rock in older rocks, or the development or localization of an ore body in older rocks. The latter is referred to as ore deposition.

Questions about emplacements

What is emplacements the plural of?
Emplacements is the plural of emplacement.

Words near emplacements in the dictionary

  1. empiristic
  2. empl
  3. emplace
  4. emplaced
  5. emplacement
  6. emplacements
  7. emplaces
  8. emplacing
  9. emplane
  10. emplaned
  11. emplanement

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