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displacement::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | supplanting |
| Type of | replacing, replacement |
displacement::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | translation |
| Type of | move, motion, movement |
displacement::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | deracination |
| Type of | movement |
displacement::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | shift |
| Type of | translation |
| Has types | amplitude, luxation |
displacement::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | displacement reaction |
| Type of | chemical reaction, reaction |
displacement::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | rejection |
displacement::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | defence mechanism, defense, defense mechanism, defense reaction, defence, defence reaction |
| Has types | transference |
Examples of displacement
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I prayed for it because of the displacement that would happen on the South Side.
From the usatoday.com
Maria Galarce Crain sees displacement as the biggest downside of gentrification.
From the washingtonpost.com
It is easiest to consider the pressure nodes rather than the displacement nodes.
From the en.wikipedia.org
At some points, these will be in phase, and will produce a maximum displacement.
From the en.wikipedia.org
In the lively city of 16 million people, we saw more blending than displacement.
From the kentucky.com
Displacement is the same 2.4-liters, but horsepower is down four ponies to 201.
From the washingtontimes.com
The UN fears this could lead to yet more slaughter and displacement of civilians.
From the economist.com
Any such displacement would be a decision made by UK, not by Lexington officials.
From the kentucky.com
And, yet, at times she makes too much of a virtue of her linguistic displacement.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
- Supplanting: act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics
- Shift: an event in which something is displaced without rotation
- Translation: the act of uniform movement
- (chemistry) a reaction in which an elementary substance displaces and sets free a constituent element from a compound
- (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that transfers affect or reaction from the original object to some more acceptable one
- To move something from its natural environment
- Engine displacement is the volume swept by all the pistons inside the cylinders of an internal combustion engine in a single movement from top dead centre (TDC) to bottom dead centre (BDC). ...
- A displacement activity is the result of two contradicting instincts in a particular situation. Birds, for example, may peck at grass when uncertain whether to attack or flee from an opponent; similarly, a human may scratch its head when it does not know which of two options to choose.
- In fencing, a displacement is a movement that avoids or dodges an attack.
