placement agency
nounUK /ˈpleɪsmənt ˈeɪdʒənsi/
US /ˈpleɪsmənt ˈeɪdʒənsi/
A placement agency is a company that helps people find jobs.
She found her new job through a placement agency.
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2. A business that finds temporary workers for other companies.
The factory hired extra workers through a placement agency.
3. An office that helps students find internships or work experience.
The university's placement agency arranged her summer internship.
4. A service that matches caregivers or domestic helpers with families.
They used a placement agency to find a nanny.