displacement

Letters that make displacement

s, a, d, e, l, n, p, c, m, t, i are letters that make 'displacement'

Words within displacement

lace, cement, la, NT, ACE, men, AC, em, en, displace, ace, CE, place, placement, LA, ME, Dis, Ac, Ce, La, lac are words within 'displacement'

displacement is a 12 letter word starting with d
displacement is a 12 letter word ending with t

7 possible definitions for 'displacement'

Displacement as "act of removing from office or employment"

Under this definition, displacement is a noun and has the following properties:

displacement as a type

'displacement' can be a type of rejection.

Displacement as "to move something from its natural environment"

Under this definition, displacement is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

deracination has the same meaning as displacement

displacement as a type

'displacement' can be a type of movement.

Derivatives of displacement

deracinate, extirpate, root out, uproot are derivatives of 'displacement'.

Displacement as "the act of uniform movement"

Under this definition, displacement is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

translation has the same meaning as displacement

displacement as a type

'displacement' can be a type of motion, move, movement.

Derivatives of displacement

translate is a derivative of displacement.

Displacement as "an event in which something is displaced without rotation"

Under this definition, displacement is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

shift has the same meaning as displacement

displacement as a type

'displacement' can be a type of translation.

Types of displacement

amplitude, luxation are types of 'displacement'.

Derivatives of displacement

change over, switch, shift, change are derivatives of 'displacement'.

Displacement as "(chemistry) a reaction in which an elementary substance displaces and sets free a constituent element from a compound"

Under this definition, displacement is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

displacement reaction has the same meaning as displacement

displacement as a type

'displacement' can be a type of reaction, chemical reaction.

displacement as a category

'displacement' can be a category of chemistry, chemical science.

Displacement as "(psychiatry) a defense mechanism that transfers affect or reaction from the original object to some more acceptable one"

Under this definition, displacement is a noun and has the following properties:

displacement as a type

'displacement' can be a type of defense reaction, defense, defence, defense mechanism, defence mechanism, defence reaction.

Types of displacement

transference is a type of displacement.

displacement as a category

'displacement' can be a category of psychological medicine, psychiatry, psychopathology.

Displacement as "act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics"

Under this definition, displacement is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

supplanting has the same meaning as displacement

displacement as a type

'displacement' can be a type of replacement, replacing.

Derivatives of displacement

supersede, supervene upon, supercede, replace, supplant are derivatives of 'displacement'.