Displacement
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The act of displacing, or the state of being displaced; a putting out of place. The quantity of anything, as water, displaced by a floating body, as by a ship, the weight of the displaced liquid being equal to that of the displacing body. The process of extracting soluble substances from organic material and the like, whereby a quantity of saturated solvent is displaced, or removed, for another quantity of the solvent. Moving the target to avoid an attack; dodging. A vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component.
Example sentence: Even for the people in the bank into which the other banks are merging, they also have a lot of apprehension. There is always an apprehension that opportunities will go down. There are apprehensions of displacement. Many of these apprehensions are unfounded.
Deracination
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The act of deracinating; uprooting