displacement

language: en

definitions

  1. noun
    the action of displacing or the state of being displaced; the volume of fluid displaced by a submerged object
    en: the action of displacing or the state of being displaced; the volume of fluid displaced by a submerged object
  2. noun
    the act of moving something to a different position; a shift in location
    en: the act of moving something to a different position; a shift in location

examples

  1. The ship's displacement is 5000 tons.

    The ship's displacement is 5000 tons.

  2. There was a displacement of workers.

    There was a displacement of workers.