Displacement

//dɪsˈpleɪsmɪnt//

Synonyms for "displacement" (158 found)

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Closest matches (32)

Strong matches (47)

Related words (79)

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Translations

123 translations across 58 languages.

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Albanian

3 entries
  • zhvendosje noun (the state of being displaced)
  • zhvendosje noun (the quantity of anything, as water, displaced by a floating body, as by a ship)
  • zhvendosje noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Amharic

1 entries
  • ምዕራፍ noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Arabic

3 entries
  • إِزَاحَة noun (the state of being displaced)
  • إِزَاحَة noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)
  • نُزُوح noun (the state of being displaced)

Assamese

1 entries
  • সৰণ noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Basque

1 entries
  • desplazamendu noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • перамяшчэнне noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Bengali

1 entries
  • সরণ noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • водоизместимост noun (the quantity of anything, as water, displaced by a floating body, as by a ship)
  • изместване noun (the state of being displaced)
  • отместване noun (the state of being displaced)
  • преместване noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Catalan

3 entries
  • desplaçament noun (the state of being displaced)
  • desplaçament noun (the quantity of anything, as water, displaced by a floating body, as by a ship)
  • desplaçament noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Central Kurdish

1 entries
  • دەربەدەرکراو noun (the state of being displaced)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries
  • 位移 noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 位移 noun (the state of being displaced)
  • 位移 noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Chuvash

1 entries
  • куҫнӑлӑх noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Danish

1 entries
  • deplacement noun (the quantity of anything, as water, displaced by a floating body, as by a ship)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • delokeco noun (the state of being displaced)

Estonian

1 entries
  • ihe noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Finnish

2 entries
  • uppoama noun (the quantity of anything, as water, displaced by a floating body, as by a ship)
  • uppouma noun (the quantity of anything, as water, displaced by a floating body, as by a ship)

French

1 entries
  • déplacement noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Galician

1 entries
  • desprazamento noun (the state of being displaced)

German

4 entries
  • Abdrängung noun (the state of being displaced)
  • Absetzung noun (the state of being displaced)
  • Abstand noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)
  • Abstandsvektor noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Greek

2 entries
  • μετατόπιση noun (the state of being displaced)
  • μετατόπιση noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Haitian Creole

1 entries
  • deplasman noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • העתק noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Hindi

1 entries
  • विस्थापन noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • elmozdulás noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)
  • elmozdítás noun (the state of being displaced)
  • eltolás noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)
  • eltolódás noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • tilfærsla noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • perpindahan noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Italian

1 entries
  • spostamento noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 変位 noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • ауыстыру noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Korean

1 entries
  • 변위 noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Latvian

2 entries
  • pārvietojums noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)
  • pārvietošanās noun (the state of being displaced)

Malagasy

1 entries
  • hotikotiky noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Malay

1 entries
  • sesaran noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Malayalam

1 entries
  • സ്ഥാനാന്തരം noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Manx

1 entries
  • scughey uillinagh noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Marathi

1 entries
  • विस्थापन noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Māori

3 entries
  • hūnukutanga noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)
  • peinga noun (the state of being displaced)
  • rūanga noun (the state of being displaced)

Norwegian

1 entries
  • deplasement noun (the quantity of anything, as water, displaced by a floating body, as by a ship)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • deplasement noun (the quantity of anything, as water, displaced by a floating body, as by a ship)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • deplasement noun (the quantity of anything, as water, displaced by a floating body, as by a ship)

Polish

1 entries
  • przemieszczenie noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • deslocamento noun (the state of being displaced)
  • deslocamento noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Punjabi

1 entries
  • ਵਿੱਥ noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Romanian

3 entries
  • deplasament noun (the state of being displaced)
  • dezlocuire noun (the state of being displaced)
  • dislocare noun (the state of being displaced)

Russian

4 entries
  • водоизмеще́ние noun (the quantity of anything, as water, displaced by a floating body, as by a ship)
  • перемеще́ние noun (the state of being displaced)
  • перемеще́ние noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)
  • сдвиг noun (the state of being displaced)

Shona

1 entries
  • nhambwe yasudurukwa noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Spanish

4 entries
  • cilindrada noun (engine size)
  • cubicaje noun (engine size)
  • desplazamiento noun (the state of being displaced)
  • desplazamiento noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Swedish

1 entries
  • deplacement noun (the quantity of anything, as water, displaced by a floating body, as by a ship)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • galaw noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Tamil

1 entries
  • இடப்பெயர்ச்சி noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Telugu

1 entries
  • స్థానభ్రంశము noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Thai

1 entries
  • การกระจัด noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Turkish

1 entries
  • yer değiştirme noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • orun üýtgetme noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Ukrainian

3 entries
  • змі́щення noun (the state of being displaced)
  • перемі́щення noun (the state of being displaced)
  • переміщення noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • li độ noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)
  • độ dời noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Welsh

1 entries
  • dadleoliad noun (physics: vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component)

Sample sentences

11 total sentences available.

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The Displacement of the idea that facts and evidence matter, by the idea that everything boils down to subjective interests and perspectives is — second only to American political campaigns — the most prominent and pernicious manifestation of anti-intellectualism in our time.

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Sweatshop labor, rainforest destruction, global warming, displacement of indigenous communities, air and water pollution, eradication of wildlife on farmland as “pests”, the violent overthrow of popularly elected governments to maintain puppet dictators compliant to big business interests, open-pit strip mining, oil drilling in environmentally sensitive areas, union busting, child slavery, and payoffs to repressive regimes are just some of the many impacts of the seemingly innocuous consumer products we consume every day.

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The workers of the northern countries have paid a high price for the displacement of production in the southern regions.

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A displacement reaction is a chemical reaction in which the cation or anion of one reactant is replaced by one from another reactant.

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