Word
Displacement
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
dis-place-ment
Definition
- n. - The act of displacing, or the state of being
displaced; a putting out of place.
- n. - The quantity of anything, as water, displaced by a
floating body, as by a ship, the weight of the displaced liquid being
equal to that of the displacing body.
- n. - The process of extracting soluble substances from
organic material and the like, whereby a quantity of saturated solvent
is displaced, or removed, for another quantity of the solvent.
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