displaces

[US]/dɪsˈpleɪsɪz/
[UK]/dɪsˈpleɪsɪz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.moves something from its place; replaces; removes; dismisses from office

Phrases & Collocations

displaces air

displaces water

displaces heat

displaces energy

displaces soil

displaces pressure

displaces volume

displaces people

displaces resources

displaces materials

Example Sentences

the new policy displaces many workers in the industry.

climate change displaces wildlife from their natural habitats.

the construction of the dam displaces local communities.

as technology advances, it often displaces older methods of production.

urban development displaces many low-income families.

the new software displaces the need for manual data entry.

natural disasters can displace thousands of people in a matter of days.

as the sea level rises, it displaces coastal populations.

the arrival of new species often displaces native plants.

automation displaces many traditional jobs in manufacturing.

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