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emplacement

/ɪmˈpleɪsmənt/ /ɑ̃ːplasˈmɑ̃ː/

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noun

Emplacement, installation

An installation that houses a military weapon.

Examples :

"The army built a concrete emplacement on the hill to house the new missile launcher. "

L'armée a construit un emplacement en béton sur la colline pour abriter le nouveau lance-missiles.

military weapon building war

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noun

Emplacement, mise en place

A place where a thing is located; the act of placing something somewhere.

Examples :

"The soldiers prepared the emplacement for the heavy artillery. "

Les soldats ont préparé l'emplacement pour l'artillerie lourde.

military place position

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noun

Mise en place, emplacement

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.

Examples :

"The geologist studied the emplacement of the granite within the surrounding sandstone layers to understand how the magma had intruded so long ago. "

Le géologue a étudié la mise en place du granite dans les couches de grès environnantes pour comprendre comment le magma s'était intrusé il y a si longtemps.

geology mineral