noun🔗ShareVerschiebung, VerlagerungThe act of displacing, or the state of being displaced; a putting out of place."The flood caused the displacement of many families from their homes. "Die Flut verursachte die Verschiebung vieler Familien aus ihren Häusern.placeactionconditionsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVerdrängungThe quantity of a liquid displaced by a floating body, as water by a ship, the weight of the displaced liquid being equal to that of the displacing body."The boat's displacement is significant, meaning the amount of water it pushes aside is substantial. "Die Verdrängung des Bootes ist beträchtlich, was bedeutet, dass die Menge des verdrängten Wassers erheblich ist.physicsnauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVerdrängung, AuslaugungThe 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."The coffee maker's displacement process removes the old coffee grounds, replacing them with fresh grounds and fresh water. "Der Verdrängungsprozess der Kaffeemaschine entfernt die alten Kaffeesatzreste und ersetzt sie durch frisches Kaffeemehl und frisches Wasser.processchemistrysubstancematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAusweichen, VermeidungMoving the target to avoid an attack; dodging."To avoid the angry teacher's glare, the student made a quick displacement, moving to a different seat. "Um den bösen Blick des Lehrers zu vermeiden, wich der Schüler schnell aus und wechselte den Platz.militaryactionwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVerschiebung, VerlagerungA vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component."The student's displacement from home to school was 5 kilometers northeast. "Die Verschiebung des Schülers von zu Hause zur Schule betrug 5 Kilometer nordöstlich.physicsmathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFernbezug, Verlagerung(grammar) The capability of a communication system to refer to things that are not present (that existed or will exist at another time, or that exist at another location)."The novel's displacement of the action from present-day London to Victorian England broadened its historical context. "Die Verlagerung der Handlung des Romans vom heutigen London ins viktorianische England erweiterte seinen historischen Kontext.grammarlanguagelinguisticscommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading