Definition of Displaces

1. Verb. (third-person singular of displace) ¹

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Definition of Displaces

1. displace [v] - See also: displace

Lexicographical Neighbors of Displaces

displaced persons
displacement
displacement analysis
displacement loop
displacement reaction
displacement threshold
displacement ton
displacement tons
displacement unit
displacements
displacements per atom
displacencies
displacency
displacer
displacers
displaces (current term)
displacing
displacive
displant
displantation
displanted
displanting
displants
display
display'd
display adapter
display adaptor
display board
display case
display cases

Literary usage of Displaces

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Nature by Norman Lockyer (1878)
"At this same moment be slightly displaces the telescope by a FIG. i.—Reversing Apparatus movement given to the clamp and brings the star under the ..."

2. Principles of Economics by Frank William Taussig (1921)
"The question of vested rights when public ownership displaces private. "Franchises" should always be for limited terms. Purchase at market value, 425 — Sec. ..."

3. History of the Discovery and Settlement of the Valley of the Mississippi: By by John Wesley Monette (1848)
"The Flag of Spain displaces that of France. —Population of Louisiana in 1769..—Settlements of Upper Louisiana.—Arrest of twelve prominent French Citizens. ..."

4. A Popular History of the United States: From the First Discovery of the by William Cullen Bryant (1881)
"GATES displaces SCHUYLER. — BATTLE OF I-'RLE- MAN'S FARM. — CLINTON'S EXPEDITION up THE HUDSON RIVER.— FALL OF FORTS MONTGOMERY AND CLINTON. ..."

5. The Principles of Political Economy Applied to the Condition, the Resources by Francis Bowen (1856)
"The one which is over-valued, or of which the nominal exceeds the real value, at once displaces or pushes out the other, and takes the whole circulation to ..."

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