(n) :
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
"Unnecessary displacement of funds." -A. Hamilton.
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(n) :
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
"Unnecessary displacement of funds." -A. Hamilton.