Placement and Setting

Placement

Placement noun - The spatial property of the way in which something is placed.

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Setting and placement are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Setting" instead a noun "Placement".

Nearby Words: place, placed, placing

Setting noun - The circumstances, conditions, or objects by which one is surrounded.

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Placement and setting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Placement" instead a noun "Setting".

Nearby Words: set, settling, setter

good	good placement	good setting
full	full placement	full setting
particular	particular placement	particular setting
normal	normal placement	normal setting
Other adjectives: typical, ordinary, regular, standard, original, proper, actual, new, unique, general, possible, unusual, alternate, different.

Lords of Waterdeep (2012) is a worker placement game taking place in the Forgotten Realms setting.

Source: The Board Game
Elves and dwarves dislike each other due to differing philosophies of life and their placement on the Magic Versus Science meter (and magic and technology are actually opposed in this setting).

Source: Fantastic Racism / Video Games
Product Placement- Brilliantly done by showing the characters seeing on TV the real adverts used by the sponsoring brands at the time of the setting.

Source: Series / Cuéntame Cómo Pasó

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