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I've always been an outsider; a displaced person.
Siobhan Fahey

Meaning of "displaced" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DISPLACED

displaced  [dɪsˈpleɪst] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DISPLACED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Displaced is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES DISPLACED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of displaced in the English dictionary

The definition of displaced in the dictionary is removed from office or employment.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DISPLACED


based
beɪst
baste
beɪst
broad-based
ˌbrɔːdˈbeɪst
chaste
tʃeɪst
defaced
dɪˈfeɪst
disgraced
dɪsˈɡreɪst
haste
heɪst
interlaced
ˌɪntəˈleɪst
knowledge-based
ˈnɒlɪdʒˌbeɪst
misplaced
ˌmɪsˈpleɪst
monospaced
ˈmɒnəʊˌspeɪst
paste
peɪst
spaced
speɪst
taste
teɪst
toothpaste
ˈtuːθˌpeɪst
unlaced
ʌnˈleɪst
unplaced
ʌnˈpleɪst
waist
weɪst
waste
weɪst
zero-based
ˈzɪərəʊˌbeɪst

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DISPLACED

displace
displaceable
displaced person
displacement
displacement activity
displacement ton
displacement tonnage
displacer
displant
displantation
display
display ad
display advertisement
display advertising
display cabinet
display case
display pack
display panel
display screen
display unit

WORDS THAT END LIKE DISPLACED

baby-faced
barefaced
bold-faced
double-faced
fresh-faced
melamine-faced
open-faced
palaced
pale-faced
red-faced
shitfaced
straight-faced
straight-laced
strait-laced
terraced
two-faced
unraced
unsolaced
well-placed
white-faced

Synonyms and antonyms of displaced in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «DISPLACED»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «displaced» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of displaced

Translation of «displaced» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DISPLACED

Find out the translation of displaced to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of displaced from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «displaced» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

流离失所
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

desplazados
570 millions of speakers

English

displaced
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

विस्थापित
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

النازحين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

перемещенных
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

deslocada
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বাস্তুচ্যুত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

déplacé
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pelarian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

verschoben
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

避難
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

변위
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Terlantar
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

di dời
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இடம்பெயர்ந்த
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विस्थापित
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yerinden
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sfollati
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wysiedlonych
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

переміщених
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

strămutate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εκτοπισμένων
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

verplaas
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

förskjutna
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fortrengt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of displaced

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DISPLACED»

The term «displaced» is very widely used and occupies the 19.271 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DISPLACED» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about displaced

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10 QUOTES WITH «DISPLACED»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word displaced.
1
Chris Abani
Sometimes I feel very alone. I am a bit of a nomad. Many people in sort of emerging countries, emerging economies, find themselves displaced. So there is that sense, and so I'm part of a whole, I think, group of displaced people.
2
Jo Bonner
Never in our country's history have we witnessed a natural disaster that has impacted so many people in such a wide area. In fact, as of the writing of this column, millions of people along the Gulf Coast have been displaced from their homes in a period of only five days.
3
Jo Bonner
Towns and cities throughout the United States have opened their hearts and homes to thousands of families displaced from their homes as a result of this horrific storm.
4
Jo Bonner
I am very aware that there are many of you who have friends and loved ones in the areas affected by this storm who have been displaced or who have not yet been accounted for.
5
Edward McKendree Bounds
In doing God's work, there is no substitute for praying. The men of prayer cannot be displaced with other kinds of men.
6
Donna Brazile
Every member of my family was displaced by Katrina.
7
Siobhan Fahey
I've always been an outsider; a displaced person.
8
Alberto Giacometti
Once the object has been constructed, I have a tendency to discover in it, transformed and displaced, images, impressions, facts which have deeply moved me.
9
Bill Gross
Accountants, machinists, medical technicians, even software writers that write the software for 'machines' are being displaced without upscaled replacement jobs. Retrain, rehire into higher paying and value-added jobs? That may be the political myth of the modern era. There aren't enough of those jobs.
10
Ismail Haniyeh
Today three-quarters of the Palestinian people are displaced: there are 5 million Palestinian refugees throughout the world.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DISPLACED»

Discover the use of displaced in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to displaced and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The International Protection of Internally Displaced Persons
This has major consequences in terms of the protection available to them. This 2005 book aims to offer a clear and easily accessible overview of this important humanitarian and human rights challenge.
Catherine Phuong, 2005
2
Displaced Persons: Growing Up American After the Holocaust
In this touching account, veteran New York Times reporter Joseph Berger describes how his own family of Polish Jews -- with one son born at the close of World War II and the other in a "displaced persons" camp outside Berlin -- managed ...
Joseph Berger, 2010
3
Protecting the Displaced: Deepening the Responsibility to ...
This edited collection has sought contributions from some of the foremost scholars of refugee and Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) studies to engage with the conceptual and practical difficulties entailed in realising how the ...
Sara Ellen Davies, Luke Glanville, 2010
4
Internally Displaced People: A Global Survey
Includes statistics.
‎2002
5
Human Rights and Refugees, Internally Displaced Persons and ...
Examines the major issues in the field today: the theoretical challenges of international protection; lessons learned from the field including Afghanistan, Iraq and Sudan; jurisprudential responses from courts; due process issues from ...
Anne Fruma Bayefsky, Joan M. Fitzpatrick, Arthur C. Helton, 2006
6
Waiting for Hope: Jewish Displaced Persons in Post-World War ...
Drawing on original documents and the work of other historians, Waiting for Hope sheds light on a largely unknown period in postwar Jewish history and shows that the suffering of the survivors did not end with the war.
Angelika Königseder, Juliane Wetzel, 2001
7
DPs: Europe's Displaced Persons, 1945-1951
. . . This book presents a useful overview and should stimulate further research."—Journal of American Ethnic History
Mark Wyman, 1998
8
Has Science Displaced the Soul?: Debating Love and Happiness
With doctorates in both mathematics and theology, Kevin Sharpe explores these notions and asks the question Has Science Displaced the Soul?
Kevin J. Sharpe, Rebecca Bryant, 2005
9
The Displaced of Capital
The "displaced" in the book's title refers to the poor, the homeless, and the disenfranchised who populate New York, the city that serves at once as gritty backdrop, city of dreams, and urban nightmare.
Anne Winters, 2008
10
Caught Between Borders: Response Strategies of the ...
'Shows how internally displaced persons are not passive victims of circumstance, and that policy makers and humanitarian organizations should plan accordingly.' --Journal of Refugee Studies
Marc Vincet, Birgitte Refslund Sorenson, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DISPLACED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term displaced is used in the context of the following news items.
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For Sri Lanka's displaced Tamils, homecoming is bittersweet
JAFFNA (SRI LANKA) - When Balasundaram Rasamalar finally got back her home in Sri Lanka's battle-scarred north after years of military ... «Bangkok Post, Jul 15»
2
7 displaced after fire destroys Moyock, NC home
Fire destroyed a Moyock, NC home and two cars on July 9. 2015 (Photo: Steve from Moyock, 13News Now viewer). CONNECT 9 ... «13newsnow.com, Jul 15»
3
3 displaced after home destroyed by suspicious fire
he back of a home in Cleveland County is gone after a fire broke out in the middle of the night. Three people were sleeping inside the home ... «WSOC Charlotte, Jul 15»
4
Bayview homeowner opens door to displaced neighbors
Firefighters are making good progress on the Cape Horn Fire burning near Bayview, Idaho, which was measured at approximately 1,400 acres ... «KXLY Spokane, Jul 15»
5
Displaced And Traumatized By IS, Yazidis Try -- And Fail -- To …
There are around 15,000 displaced Yazidis in Turkey, who live in three main refugee camps in Nusaybin, Diyarbakir, and Midyat, ... «RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty, Jul 15»
6
Life of the displaced: Families of slain IDPs receive Rs1m each
Security forces had opened fire and baton charged internally displaced persons (IDP) protesting for better facilities at the camp. «The Express Tribune, Jul 15»
7
The State of the City in Paterson: political revenge displaced to …
The State of the City in Paterson: political revenge displaced to schools. Torres also plans to examine running a slate against foes in next year's ... «PolitickerNJ, Jul 15»
8
Red Cross assists three Le Center families displaced in Maple View …
A late Tuesday afternoon kitchen fire at Maple View Apartments in Le Center has displaced a family of three. Kimberly Gallardo and her two ... «Southernminn.com, Jul 15»
9
As Typhoon Season Approaches, Families Displaced Last Year Still …
As Typhoon Season Approaches, Families Displaced Last Year Still Await Permanent Shelter in the Philippines. Posted 8 July 2015 19:57 GMT. Share this: ... «Global Voices Online, Jul 15»
10
The Junkluggers offer furniture program for displaced families
"Our Home Sweet Home program will give displaced families an opportunity to receive the items needed to rebuild their home", said Founder ... «Thehour.com, Jul 15»

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