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displacement

noun

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The act of displacing, or the state of being displaced; a putting out of place.

Example Sentence

The essay uses displacement to make the point more precise.

Usage Note

Use displacement when you want precise academic language around The act of displacing, or the state of being displaced; a putting out of place..

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