displacement

language: es

definitions

  1. noun
    the action of displacing or the state of being displaced; the volume of fluid displaced by a submerged object
    es: desplazamiento; volumen de fluido desplazado
  2. noun
    the act of moving something to a different position; a shift in location
    es: desplazamiento; cambio de lugar

examples

  1. The ship's displacement is 5000 tons.

    El barco desplaza 5000 toneladas.

  2. There was a displacement of workers.

    Hubo un desplazamiento de trabajadores.