Definition of emplacement in English:

emplacement

noun ɛmˈpleɪsm(ə)ntɪmˈpleɪsm(ə)ntəmˈpleɪsmənt

1A structure on or in which something is firmly placed.
基座
a machine bolted to a concrete emplacement
Example sentencesExamples
- A twisted propeller and an abandoned gun, mounted on a concrete emplacement, stand beside the memorial.
- From the top front corners of the computer terminal, small laser emplacements emerged and aimed at Saurox.
1. 1.1 A platform or defended position where a gun is placed for firing.
  炮台，炮位
  a gun emplacement
  Example sentencesExamples
  Meanwhile, small groups of airborne troops destroyed bridges and gun emplacements, and captured crossroads and routes inland.
  Deployment of weapons and combat hardware in emplacements reduces the probability of their detection two to three times.
  Concrete emplacements were built but they were few and far between with each emplacement having little ability to give any other covering fire.
  A howitzer is a field artillery piece, used primarily to attack enemy personnel, fortifications, and artillery emplacements.
  Looking out of the bus window, I saw tank traps, sandbagged trenches, tank emplacements, barbed wire, low flying copters.
  On each corner of the warehouses roof were sandbagged machine gun emplacements, which were manned twenty four hours a day and provided the first line in the facility's defence.
  Coalition air forces also strike long-range artillery emplacements, air defense sites and surface-to-surface missile sites.
  Crouching down, he could see the enemy's machine-gun emplacement.
  Redundant concrete gun emplacements vie with majestic mountains for the attention of tourist cameras.
  Unit members claim that a man strolling up to the gun emplacement, spotted their observation post and ‘went for his weapon’.
  The national guard was called in and set up sandbagged machine gun emplacements downtown.
  Throughout the map, you'll discover heavily armed bunkers, guard towers and emplacements to fend off your foes' offensives from land, sea or air.
  His platoon, attacking heavily fortified and strategically located hostile emplacements, had been stopped by intense fire from a large bunker containing several firing posts.
  They operated up to 12 miles behind enemy lines, looking for hidden enemy targets such as artillery and mortar positions, anti-aircraft emplacements, bunker systems and storage caves.
  Although already wounded, he left the comparative safety of his position and made a daring charge against the machine-gun emplacement.
  Old World War II gun emplacements and observation towers rust and crumble silently.
  The captured defensive installations and stationary weapon emplacements can then be used for your side.
  Synonyms
  positioning, location, position, situation, lie, bearings, angle, placement, direction, alignment, locating, situating
2Geology
mass noun The process or state of setting something in place or being set in place.
〔主地质〕侵位
the emplacement of granite intrusions
count noun massive emplacements of magma
Example sentencesExamples
- The model therefore ignores the effects of any horizontal loads that might arise as a consequence of ophiolite emplacement.
- Of these, only the emplacement and structure of the Strontian Granite has been studied in detail.
- In some instances, there is clear evidence for the accompanying emplacement of mantle-derived mafic magmas, providing a source for the anomalous heating.
- In both cases, the sequence of events started with extensional basin magmatism and culminated in emplacement of plutons, passing through basin subsidence.
- The development of extensional and shear fractures in volcanic areas is usually related to magma emplacement at shallow crustal levels.
- The scarcity of evidence from magmatic fabrics for granite emplacement during regional shortening may reflect the general persistence of deformation to sub-solidus states.
- The abundance of magmatic layering in this granite affords an unusual glimpse of early emplacement processes.
- However, this mode of emplacement is contradictory to well-established ideas for Archaean granites in the Zimbabwe craton.
- They probably represent the time of igneous emplacement of the granitic source rocks.
- However, the emplacement of these granites is still poorly constrained.

Derivatives

emplace

verb ɪmˈpleɪs

[with object]

Put into place or position; fix.
to emplace the support columns, the contractor drilled 12 feet into the rock
Example sentencesExamples
- the volcanic rocks were emplaced in Mid-Jurassic times
- Parts of Sri Lanka are infested with buried explosives emplaced during two decades of civil war.
- In a theater of operations, theater commanders have the authority to emplace obstacles.
- We have to depend upon scatterable mines emplaced by the Volcano system.

Origin

Early 19th century: from French, from em- 'in' + place 'a place'.

Definition of emplacement in US English:

emplacement

nounəmˈplāsməntəmˈpleɪsmənt

1A structure on or in which something is firmly placed.
基座
a machine bolted to a concrete emplacement
Example sentencesExamples
- From the top front corners of the computer terminal, small laser emplacements emerged and aimed at Saurox.
- A twisted propeller and an abandoned gun, mounted on a concrete emplacement, stand beside the memorial.
1. 1.1 A platform or defended position where a gun is placed for firing.
  炮台，炮位
  a gun emplacement
  Example sentencesExamples
  Unit members claim that a man strolling up to the gun emplacement, spotted their observation post and ‘went for his weapon’.
  Coalition air forces also strike long-range artillery emplacements, air defense sites and surface-to-surface missile sites.
  Looking out of the bus window, I saw tank traps, sandbagged trenches, tank emplacements, barbed wire, low flying copters.
  They operated up to 12 miles behind enemy lines, looking for hidden enemy targets such as artillery and mortar positions, anti-aircraft emplacements, bunker systems and storage caves.
  Old World War II gun emplacements and observation towers rust and crumble silently.
  Throughout the map, you'll discover heavily armed bunkers, guard towers and emplacements to fend off your foes' offensives from land, sea or air.
  On each corner of the warehouses roof were sandbagged machine gun emplacements, which were manned twenty four hours a day and provided the first line in the facility's defence.
  The national guard was called in and set up sandbagged machine gun emplacements downtown.
  His platoon, attacking heavily fortified and strategically located hostile emplacements, had been stopped by intense fire from a large bunker containing several firing posts.
  The captured defensive installations and stationary weapon emplacements can then be used for your side.
  A howitzer is a field artillery piece, used primarily to attack enemy personnel, fortifications, and artillery emplacements.
  Crouching down, he could see the enemy's machine-gun emplacement.
  Meanwhile, small groups of airborne troops destroyed bridges and gun emplacements, and captured crossroads and routes inland.
  Deployment of weapons and combat hardware in emplacements reduces the probability of their detection two to three times.
  Redundant concrete gun emplacements vie with majestic mountains for the attention of tourist cameras.
  Concrete emplacements were built but they were few and far between with each emplacement having little ability to give any other covering fire.
  Although already wounded, he left the comparative safety of his position and made a daring charge against the machine-gun emplacement.
  Synonyms
  positioning, location, position, situation, lie, bearings, angle, placement, direction, alignment, locating, situating
2Geology
The process or state of setting something in place or being set in place.
〔主地质〕侵位
the emplacement of granite intrusions
count noun massive emplacements of magma
Example sentencesExamples
- The development of extensional and shear fractures in volcanic areas is usually related to magma emplacement at shallow crustal levels.
- They probably represent the time of igneous emplacement of the granitic source rocks.
- However, the emplacement of these granites is still poorly constrained.
- The abundance of magmatic layering in this granite affords an unusual glimpse of early emplacement processes.
- However, this mode of emplacement is contradictory to well-established ideas for Archaean granites in the Zimbabwe craton.
- The model therefore ignores the effects of any horizontal loads that might arise as a consequence of ophiolite emplacement.
- In some instances, there is clear evidence for the accompanying emplacement of mantle-derived mafic magmas, providing a source for the anomalous heating.
- The scarcity of evidence from magmatic fabrics for granite emplacement during regional shortening may reflect the general persistence of deformation to sub-solidus states.
- In both cases, the sequence of events started with extensional basin magmatism and culminated in emplacement of plutons, passing through basin subsidence.
- Of these, only the emplacement and structure of the Strontian Granite has been studied in detail.

Origin

Early 19th century: from French, from em- ‘in’ + place ‘a place’.

词汇	emplacement
释义	Definition of emplacement in English: emplacement noun ɛmˈpleɪsm(ə)ntɪmˈpleɪsm(ə)ntəmˈpleɪsmənt 1A structure on or in which something is firmly placed. 基座 a machine bolted to a concrete emplacement Example sentencesExamples A twisted propeller and an abandoned gun, mounted on a concrete emplacement, stand beside the memorial. From the top front corners of the computer terminal, small laser emplacements emerged and aimed at Saurox. 1.1 A platform or defended position where a gun is placed for firing. 炮台，炮位 a gun emplacement Example sentencesExamples Meanwhile, small groups of airborne troops destroyed bridges and gun emplacements, and captured crossroads and routes inland. Deployment of weapons and combat hardware in emplacements reduces the probability of their detection two to three times. Concrete emplacements were built but they were few and far between with each emplacement having little ability to give any other covering fire. A howitzer is a field artillery piece, used primarily to attack enemy personnel, fortifications, and artillery emplacements. Looking out of the bus window, I saw tank traps, sandbagged trenches, tank emplacements, barbed wire, low flying copters. On each corner of the warehouses roof were sandbagged machine gun emplacements, which were manned twenty four hours a day and provided the first line in the facility's defence. Coalition air forces also strike long-range artillery emplacements, air defense sites and surface-to-surface missile sites. Crouching down, he could see the enemy's machine-gun emplacement. Redundant concrete gun emplacements vie with majestic mountains for the attention of tourist cameras. Unit members claim that a man strolling up to the gun emplacement, spotted their observation post and ‘went for his weapon’. The national guard was called in and set up sandbagged machine gun emplacements downtown. Throughout the map, you'll discover heavily armed bunkers, guard towers and emplacements to fend off your foes' offensives from land, sea or air. His platoon, attacking heavily fortified and strategically located hostile emplacements, had been stopped by intense fire from a large bunker containing several firing posts. They operated up to 12 miles behind enemy lines, looking for hidden enemy targets such as artillery and mortar positions, anti-aircraft emplacements, bunker systems and storage caves. Although already wounded, he left the comparative safety of his position and made a daring charge against the machine-gun emplacement. Old World War II gun emplacements and observation towers rust and crumble silently. The captured defensive installations and stationary weapon emplacements can then be used for your side. Synonyms positioning, location, position, situation, lie, bearings, angle, placement, direction, alignment, locating, situating 2Geology mass noun The process or state of setting something in place or being set in place. 〔主地质〕侵位 the emplacement of granite intrusions count noun massive emplacements of magma Example sentencesExamples The model therefore ignores the effects of any horizontal loads that might arise as a consequence of ophiolite emplacement. Of these, only the emplacement and structure of the Strontian Granite has been studied in detail. In some instances, there is clear evidence for the accompanying emplacement of mantle-derived mafic magmas, providing a source for the anomalous heating. In both cases, the sequence of events started with extensional basin magmatism and culminated in emplacement of plutons, passing through basin subsidence. The development of extensional and shear fractures in volcanic areas is usually related to magma emplacement at shallow crustal levels. The scarcity of evidence from magmatic fabrics for granite emplacement during regional shortening may reflect the general persistence of deformation to sub-solidus states. The abundance of magmatic layering in this granite affords an unusual glimpse of early emplacement processes. However, this mode of emplacement is contradictory to well-established ideas for Archaean granites in the Zimbabwe craton. They probably represent the time of igneous emplacement of the granitic source rocks. However, the emplacement of these granites is still poorly constrained. Derivatives emplace verb ɪmˈpleɪs [with object] Put into place or position; fix. to emplace the support columns, the contractor drilled 12 feet into the rock Example sentencesExamples the volcanic rocks were emplaced in Mid-Jurassic times Parts of Sri Lanka are infested with buried explosives emplaced during two decades of civil war. In a theater of operations, theater commanders have the authority to emplace obstacles. We have to depend upon scatterable mines emplaced by the Volcano system. Origin Early 19th century: from French, from em- 'in' + place 'a place'. Definition of emplacement in US English: emplacement nounəmˈplāsməntəmˈpleɪsmənt 1A structure on or in which something is firmly placed. 基座 a machine bolted to a concrete emplacement Example sentencesExamples From the top front corners of the computer terminal, small laser emplacements emerged and aimed at Saurox. A twisted propeller and an abandoned gun, mounted on a concrete emplacement, stand beside the memorial. 1.1 A platform or defended position where a gun is placed for firing. 炮台，炮位 a gun emplacement Example sentencesExamples Unit members claim that a man strolling up to the gun emplacement, spotted their observation post and ‘went for his weapon’. Coalition air forces also strike long-range artillery emplacements, air defense sites and surface-to-surface missile sites. Looking out of the bus window, I saw tank traps, sandbagged trenches, tank emplacements, barbed wire, low flying copters. They operated up to 12 miles behind enemy lines, looking for hidden enemy targets such as artillery and mortar positions, anti-aircraft emplacements, bunker systems and storage caves. Old World War II gun emplacements and observation towers rust and crumble silently. Throughout the map, you'll discover heavily armed bunkers, guard towers and emplacements to fend off your foes' offensives from land, sea or air. On each corner of the warehouses roof were sandbagged machine gun emplacements, which were manned twenty four hours a day and provided the first line in the facility's defence. The national guard was called in and set up sandbagged machine gun emplacements downtown. His platoon, attacking heavily fortified and strategically located hostile emplacements, had been stopped by intense fire from a large bunker containing several firing posts. The captured defensive installations and stationary weapon emplacements can then be used for your side. A howitzer is a field artillery piece, used primarily to attack enemy personnel, fortifications, and artillery emplacements. Crouching down, he could see the enemy's machine-gun emplacement. Meanwhile, small groups of airborne troops destroyed bridges and gun emplacements, and captured crossroads and routes inland. Deployment of weapons and combat hardware in emplacements reduces the probability of their detection two to three times. Redundant concrete gun emplacements vie with majestic mountains for the attention of tourist cameras. Concrete emplacements were built but they were few and far between with each emplacement having little ability to give any other covering fire. Although already wounded, he left the comparative safety of his position and made a daring charge against the machine-gun emplacement. Synonyms positioning, location, position, situation, lie, bearings, angle, placement, direction, alignment, locating, situating 2Geology The process or state of setting something in place or being set in place. 〔主地质〕侵位 the emplacement of granite intrusions count noun massive emplacements of magma Example sentencesExamples The development of extensional and shear fractures in volcanic areas is usually related to magma emplacement at shallow crustal levels. They probably represent the time of igneous emplacement of the granitic source rocks. However, the emplacement of these granites is still poorly constrained. The abundance of magmatic layering in this granite affords an unusual glimpse of early emplacement processes. However, this mode of emplacement is contradictory to well-established ideas for Archaean granites in the Zimbabwe craton. The model therefore ignores the effects of any horizontal loads that might arise as a consequence of ophiolite emplacement. In some instances, there is clear evidence for the accompanying emplacement of mantle-derived mafic magmas, providing a source for the anomalous heating. The scarcity of evidence from magmatic fabrics for granite emplacement during regional shortening may reflect the general persistence of deformation to sub-solidus states. In both cases, the sequence of events started with extensional basin magmatism and culminated in emplacement of plutons, passing through basin subsidence. Of these, only the emplacement and structure of the Strontian Granite has been studied in detail. Origin Early 19th century: from French, from em- ‘in’ + place ‘a place’.
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