Words · Familiar
dislocation
/dɪsˈloʊˈkeɪʃən/ · 11 letters · 9 distinct letters
- noun
an event that results in a displacement or discontinuity
- noun
the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue
the social dislocations resulting from government policies
- noun
a displacement of a part (especially a bone) from its normal position (as in the shoulder or the vertebral column)