displacement

[disĀ·placeĀ·ment]

Displacement occurs when one party unfairly or inappropriately replaces another. If you arrive at work to find someone else sitting at your desk, you might want to complain to your boss about your recent displacement.

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The act of displacing, or the state of being displaced; a putting out of place.

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act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics

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act of removing from office or employment

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to move something from its natural environment

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the act of uniform movement

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an event in which something is displaced without rotation

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(psychiatry) a defense mechanism that transfers affect or reaction from the original object to some more acceptable one

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(chemistry) a reaction in which an elementary substance displaces and sets free a constituent element from a compound


n.
The act of displacing, or the state of being displaced; a putting out of place.

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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.

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The process of extracting soluble substances from organic material and the like, whereby a quantity of saturated solvent is displaced, or removed, for another quantity of the solvent.


Displacement

Dis*place"ment , n. [Cf. F. d'82placement.] 1. The act of displacing, or the state of being displaced; a putting out of place.
Unnecessary displacement of funds.
The displacement of the sun by parallax.
2. 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. 3. (Chem.) The process of extracting soluble substances from organic material and the like, whereby a quantity of saturated solvent is displaced, or removed, for another quantity of the solvent. Piston displacement (Mech.), the volume of the space swept through, or weight of steam, water, etc., displaced, in a given time, by the piston of a steam engine or pump.

The act of displacing, or the state of being displaced; a putting out of place.

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