释义 |
Noun: displacement dis'pleysmunt- Act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics
- supplanting - An event in which something is displaced without rotation
- shift - The act of uniform movement
- translation - (chemistry) a reaction in which an elementary substance displaces and sets free a constituent element from a compound
- displacement reaction - (psychiatry) a defence mechanism that transfers affect or reaction from the original object to some more acceptable one
- To move something from its natural environment
- deracination - Act of removing from office or employment
Derived forms: displacements Type of: chemical reaction, defence [Brit, Cdn], defence mechanism [Brit, Cdn], defence reaction [Brit, Cdn], defense [US], defense mechanism [US], defense reaction [US], motion, move, movement, reaction, rejection, replacement, replacing, translation Encyclopedia: Displacement |