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outplacement

out·place·ment
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [out-pleys-muh nt]
    • /ˈaʊtˌpleɪs mənt/
    • /ˈaʊtˌpleɪsmənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [out-pleys-muh nt]
    • /ˈaʊtˌpleɪs mənt/

Definitions of outplacement word

  • noun outplacement counseling and assistance in finding a new job, provided by a company for an employee who has been or is about to be dismissed. 1
  • noun outplacement an act or instance of outplacing. 1
  • noun outplacement the state or condition of being outplaced. 1
  • noun outplacement The provision of assistance to laid -off employees in finding new employment, either as a benefit provided by the employer directly, or through a specialist service. 1
  • noun outplacement aid to dismissed employee 1
  • noun outplacement moving sb to new environment 1
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Origin of outplacement

First appearance:

before 1965
One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1965-70; out- + placement

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Parts of speech for Outplacement

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
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exclamation
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outplacement popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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