displacements

Meaning of displacements

noun
  1. The act of displacing, or the state of being displaced; a putting out of place.
  2. The quantity of a liquid displaced by a floating body, as water by a ship, the weight of the displaced liquid being equal to that of the displacing body.
  3. 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.
  4. Moving the target to avoid an attack; dodging.
  5. A vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component.
  6. (grammar) The capability of a communication system to refer to things that are not present (that existed or will exist at another time, or that exist at another location).

Information about displacements

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of displacements is: displacement.
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Hyphenation of displacements

dis-place-ments

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 13 chars.
  • displacements is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

Words that rhyme with displacements

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