displacement
🇬🇧 UK/dis'pleismәnt/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
The act of moving something or someone from its place; the volume or weight of fluid displaced by a floating object; forced removal of people from their home.
移位,取代;排水量;(人口的)强制迁移
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedExample Sentences
- 1.
The displacement of the boat in water determined its buoyancy.
- 2.
War-induced displacement has created millions of refugees.