Definition of Displacement

  • 1. Act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics Noun
  • 2. An event in which something is displaced without rotation Noun
  • 3. The act of uniform movement Noun
  • 4. (chemistry) a reaction in which an elementary substance displaces and sets free a constituent element from a compound Noun
  • 5. (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that transfers affect or reaction from the original object to some more acceptable one Noun
  • 6. To move something from its natural environment Noun
  • 7. Act of removing from office or employment Noun

Synonyms for word "displacement"

Semanticaly linked words with "displacement"

Hyponims for word "displacement"