dislocation

[Dis`lo*ca·tion]

An event that results in a displacement or discontinuity

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The act of displacing, or the state of being displaced.

Noun
the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue; "the social dislocations resulting from government policies"; "his warning came after the breakdown of talks in London"

Noun
an event that results in a displacement or discontinuity

Noun
a displacement of a part (especially a bone) from its normal position (as in the shoulder or the vertebral column)


n.
The act of displacing, or the state of being displaced.

n.
The displacement of parts of rocks or portions of strata from the situation which they originally occupied. Slips, faults, and the like, are dislocations.

n.
The act of dislocating, or putting out of joint; also, the condition of being thus displaced.


Dislocation

Dis`lo*ca"tion , n. [Cf. F. dislocation.] 1. The act of displacing, or the state of being displaced. T. Burnet. 2. (Geol.) The displacement of parts of rocks or portions of strata from the situation which they originally occupied. Slips, faults, and the like, are dislocations. 3. (Surg.) The act of dislocating, or putting out of joint; also, the condition of being thus displaced.

The act of displacing, or the state of being displaced.

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Well, the great thing for me about poetry is that in good poems the dislocation of words, that is to say, the distance between what they say they're saying and what they are actually saying is at its greatest.

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