Word: displacement

Category: displacement

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Related words: displacement

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Synonyms: displacement

waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels

Translations: displacement

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spanish
Translations:
desplazamiento
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german
Translations:
ausdehnung, verschiebung, ersatz, ersetzung, absetzung, abstand, distanz, verformung, dislokation
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french
Translations:
transposition, déplacement, refoulement, créneau, décalage
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italian
Translations:
spostamento
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russian
Translations:
фильтрование, перемещение, сдвиг, замена, водоизмещение, замещение, вытеснение, смещение, производительность, перестановка
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czech
Translations:
přemístění, odsunutí, přesun, posun, posunutí, vytlačení
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polish
Translations:
wypieranie, wyporność, wysiedlenie, przesunięcie, przesiedlenie, przestawienie, przesuwanie, przemieszczenie
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hungarian
Translations:
elmozdítás, vízkiszorítás
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greek
Translations:
εκτόπισμα, μετατόπιση
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ukrainian
Translations:
зсув, перестановка, переміщення, заміщення
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estonian
Translations:
väljatõrjumine, teisaldamine, nihutamine
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croatian
Translations:
deplasman, istiskivanje, istisnina
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slovak
Translations:
posuv, odsunutí

The meaning and "use of": displacement

noun
  • the moving of something from its place or position. - vertical displacement of the shoreline
  • the occupation by a submerged body or part of a body of a volume that would otherwise be occupied by a fluid. - For dog lungs, volumes obtained by fluid displacement even after pressure release were found to be 14% higher than by the Cavalieri method.
  • the unconscious transfer of an intense emotion from its original object to another one. - this phobia was linked with the displacement of fear of his father
  • the component of an electric field due to free separated charges, regardless of any polarizing effects. - The efficiency of inducing charge displacement was membrane potential dependent.

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