Placement may refer to: * Placement (EDA), an essential step in E-design automation * Placement exam, determines which class a student should take * Favored placement, the practice of preferentially listing search engine results for given sites * Job placement, a short time spent with an employer to get work experience *

Private placement Private placement (or non-public offering) is a funding round of securities which are sold not through a public offering, but rather through a private offering, mostly to a small number of chosen investors. Generally, these investors include friend ...

, a direct offering of securities to a limited number of sophisticated institutional investors *

Product placement Product placement, also known as embedded marketing, is a marketing technique where references to specific brands or products are incorporated into another work, such as a film or television program, with specific promotional intent. Much of th ...

, a promotional tactic used by marketers in which a real commercial product is used in fictional or non-fictional media * ''Public placement'', see Initial public offering

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