Also means
job placement
Usage Note
Colocación can mean the physical positioning of an object or, more commonly in professional contexts, finding employment — agencia de colocación is an employment agency. In finance it also refers to the placement of securities. The verb colocar (to place, to put) and its reflexive colocarse (to get a job) share the root.
Examples
"La agencia de colocación le encontró trabajo rápido."
Natural Translation
The employment agency found her a job quickly.
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