Definition:
displacements
- displacementsThe flux density of such an electric field
- displacementsThe volume swept by a reciprocating system, as in a pump or engine
- displacementsThe moving of something from its place or position
- displacementsThe vector representing such a component
- displacementsThe unconscious transfer of an intense emotion from its original object to another one
- displacementsThe component of an electric field due to free separated charges, regardless of any polarizing effects
- displacementsThe occupation by a submerged body or part of a body of a volume that would otherwise be occupied by a fluid
- displacementsDISPLACEMENT, the act of displacing
- displacementsThe removal of someone or something by someone or something else that takes their place
- displacementsThe amount by which a thing is moved from its normal position
- displacementsThe enforced departure of people from their homes, typically because of war, persecution, or natural disaster
- displacementsThe amount or weight of fluid that would fill such a volume in the case of a floating ship, used as a measure of the ship's size