Displacement Synonyms

dĭs-plāsmənt
A change in normal place or position
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. move
  2. shift
  3. dislocation
  4. disturbance
  5. deracination
  6. movement
  7. rearrangement
  8. amotion
  9. delocalization
  10. removement
Act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. supplanting
(chemistry) a reaction in which an elementary substance displaces and sets free a constituent element from a compound
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. displacement reaction
The act of uniform movement
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. translation

Words Related to Displacement

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Displacement Sentence Examples

  • This displacement is in no way finished; in fact, it has hardly begun.

  • We have already called attention to the gradual displacement of the gild merchant by the craft organizations.

  • If P represent the average value of the component of a force in the direction of the displacement, s, of its point of application, the product Ps measures the work done during the displacement.

  • Mechanical ventilation may be effected either by direct exhaustion or centrifugal displacement of the air to be removed.

  • Then the displacement at 0 will take place in a direction perpendicular to 0 1 0, and lying in the plane Z0 1 0; and, if 1' be the displacement at 0, reckoned positive in the direction nearest to that in which the incident vibrations are reckoned positive, = 4?y (1 +cos 0) sin 4 f' (bt - r).

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