deslocamento
[desh-lo-kah-MEN-tu]
nounmasculinepl: deslocamentos
displacement
1. The act or process of moving something from its original position or location
The displacement of the population due to the construction project was significant.
O deslocamento da população devido ao projeto de construção foi significativo.
2. A journey or trip from one place to another
The daily displacement to work takes about an hour.
O deslocamento diário para o trabalho leva cerca de uma hora.
3. In medicine, the dislocation of a bone or joint
The doctor diagnosed a shoulder displacement.
O médico diagnosticou um deslocamento de ombro.
4. In physics, the distance or vector from an initial position to a final position
The displacement of the object was measured in meters.
O deslocamento do objeto foi medido em metros.
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