displace

• فعل يُستخدم للإشارة إلى إزالة شيء من مكانه المعتاد أو الصحيح، أو إلى حلول شيء أو شخص محل شيء أو شخص آخر.

A verb used to indicate the act of moving something from its usual or proper position, or taking the place of something or someone.

1. Move from usual placeB2formal

   To force something or someone out of its usual or original position.

   أزال من مكانه

   • The earthquake displaced thousands of people from their homes.
   • The new dam will displace several villages.
   • The heavy rain displaced the soil on the hillside.

   المرادفاتdislocatedislodgeevictmoveoustrelocateshifttransfer

   الأضدادanchorfixsecure

2. Take the place ofB2formal

   To replace something or someone, often by force or necessity.

   حلّ محل

   • Digital cameras have largely displaced film cameras.
   • The new manager displaced the previous team leader.
   • Electric cars are beginning to displace traditional gasoline vehicles.

   المرادفاتdislodgeoustreplacesupersedesupplant

   الأضدادkeeppreserveretain

3. Physics: volume of fluidC1formalscientific

   To cause a fluid to move and be replaced by a solid object.

   إزاحة السائل

   • The ship displaces a large volume of water.
   • Archimedes discovered that an object displaces its own weight in fluid.
   • The submerged rock displaced the water in the tank.

   المرادفاتdispossessexpelforce outmovepush asideshift