placingplac‧ing /ˈpleɪsɪŋ/ noun [countable] British English - Graham Ferguson Lacey, with 20 percent, is expected in London shortly and a share placing is rumoured.
- Sufficient time is not always given to the study of the basic principles and the proper spacing and placing of the movements.
- That could include traditional diplomacy, peace-monitoring, the placing of tripwire forces on disputed borders and the policing of arms embargoes.
- The placing was at 360p, 13p below the opening price.
- The Maccabees fought rather than acquiesce in the placing of a statue of Zeus in the Temple.
- The right spacing of voices and placing of intervals is therefore of paramount importance in achieving our aesthetic objectives.
- This idea of the placing of figures in relation to the plan of the garden is important.
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