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Meaning of
dislocation
in English
dislocation
us
//dɪsˈloʊ.ʃən//
uk
//dɪsˈlɒk.ʃən//
#uncommon
Plural
dislocations
Definitions
Noun
the
act
of
displacing
something
The
earthquake
caused
a
dislocation
of
the
tectonic
plates
.
a
joint
injury
;
being
out
of
place
The
athlete
suffered
a
dislocation
of
her
shoulder
during
the
game
.
rock
or
strata
displacement
(
in
geology
)
The
dislocation
of
the
rock
layers
revealed
important
geological
information
.
Compounds / Phrases
left dislocation
