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displacement
The act of displacing, or the state of being displaced; a putting out of place.
The quantity of anything, as water, displaced by a floating body, as by a ship, the weight of the displaced liquid being equal to that of the displacing body.
(chemistry) The process of extractingsoluble substances from organic material and the like, whereby a quantity of saturatedsolvent is displaced, or removed, for another quantity of the solvent.
(fencing) Moving the target to avoid an attack; dodging.
(physics) A vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component.
(grammar) The capability of a communication system to refer to things that are not present (that existed or will exist at another time, or that exist at another location).
“His life had been rendered completely ungovernable by the combination of poverty, homelessness, and displacement from his native country.”
“Thus, where Goethe sees Hamlet's resentment as rooted in his displacement from the throne, Bradley sees only a melancholy prince wholly justified in his eccentric behavior.”
“The displacement of the trees from their site and the placing of them in a non-site operated as a reflection on the fragmentation of identity.”