emplazamiento

Definitions of emplazamiento
  1. noun
    the act of putting something in a certain place
    synonyms: colocación, destino, lugar, posicionado, sitio, situación, ubicación
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    yuxtaposición
    the act of positioning close together (or side by side)
    plantación, plantío
    the act of fixing firmly in place
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    actividad
    any specific behavior
  2. noun
    the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated
    synonyms: colocación, localización, lugar, posición, radicación, relación espacial, sitio, situación, ubicación
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    carne magra, inclinación, ladeo
    the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
    desnivel
    the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal
    casualidad
    the quality of occupying the same position or area in space
    centralidad
    the property of being central
    antelación
    the quality of being in front or (in lower animals) toward the head
    horizontalidad
    the quality of being parallel to the horizon
    sitio
    space for movement
    dirección
    the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves
    declive, inclinación
    degree of deviation from a horizontal plane
    brusquedad
    the property possessed by a slope that is very steep
    blandura, gradualidad, suavidad
    the property possessed by a slope that is very gradual
    angulación
    the point of view of a camera
    disposición
    the property possessed by an array of things that have space between them
    altura libre de paso, luz
    vertical space available to allow easy passage under something
    habitáculo
    space sought for occupation by a nation whose population is expanding
    resguardo
    space for maneuver at sea
    barlovento
    the direction from which the wind is coming
    hoyo, mella, muesca
    angular distance below the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
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    relación
    an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together
  3. noun
    calling up supposed supernatural forces by spells and incantations
    synonyms: aplazamiento, convocación
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    conjuro, encantamiento, escamoteo, magia, malabarismo, prestidigitación
    calling up a spirit or devil
  4. noun
    the piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located)
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    campamento, campamento de verano
    a site where care and activities are provided for children during the summer months
    campamento, camping, cámping
    a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
    camposanto, cementerio
    a tract of land used for burials
    excavación
    the site of an archeological exploration
    basurero, vertedero
    a piece of land where waste materials are dumped
    fairway
    the area between the tee and putting green where the grass is cut short
    green
    an area of closely cropped grass surrounding the hole on a golf course
    rampa de lanzamiento
    a place for launching pads
    monumento
    an important site that is marked and preserved as public property
    local
    land and the buildings on it
    raf
    the part of a golf course bordering the fairway where the grass is not cut short
    tee
    the starting place for each hole on a golf course
    escombrera, pudridero
    an accumulation of refuse and discarded matter
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    lugar, terreno
    an extended area of land
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