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displacement
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5 definitions • 2 examples
1
the
situation
in which people are
forced
to leave the place where they
normally
live:
Examples:
The
recent
famine
in these
parts
has
caused
the displacement of
tens
of
thousands
of people.
2
the
weight
of
liquid
that is
forced
out of
position
by an
object
that is
floating
on or in it
3
when people are
forced
to leave the place where they
normally
live
4
Displacement is also the
weight
of
liquid
that is
forced
out of
position
by an
object
that is
floating
on or in it.
5
a
situation
in which people are
forced
to leave their
jobs
:
Examples:
job/
labour
displacement
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