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Emplacement

noun

Military installation consisting of a prepared position for siting a weapon.

The act of putting something in a certain place. Synonyms: locating, location, placement, position, positioning.

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"Emplacement" Quotes from Famous Books

... the steely clatter and rushed over. "That's funny," he growled ominously, "I coulda sworn I set up a machine-gun emplacement here but it's makin' noises like a ...

— I Was a Teen-Age Secret Weapon • Richard Sabia

... the spade, the plough, the rake, the sickle, the ladder; all these we have from that same origin. Of our institutions it is the same story. The divisions and the sub-divisions of Europe, the parish, the county, the province, the fixed national traditions with their boundaries, the emplacement of the great European cities, the routes of communication between them, the universities, the Parliaments, the Courts of Law, and their jurisprudence, all these derive entirely from the ...

— Europe and the Faith - "Sine auctoritate nulla vita" • Hilaire Belloc

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