Meaning Of The Word Displacement

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displacement
uncountable noun: Displacement is the forcing of people away from the area or country where they live.
uncountable noun: Displacement is the removal of something from its usual place or position by something which then occupies that place or position.
uncountable noun: Displacement is the weight or volume of a liquid that is displaced by an object under the surface or floating on it, for example the weight of water displaced by a ship.

displacement in American English
a displacing or being displaced
noun: the act of displacing

displacement in Automotive Engineering
noun: Displacement is the volume of air/ fuel mixture that can be taken into an engine's cylinder with each induction stroke, multiplied by the number of cylinders.

displacement in British English
noun: the act of displacing or the condition of being displaced

displacement in Mechanical Engineering
noun: Displacement is the volume of fluid forced out of a reciprocating pump or engine by the piston.

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