1. dislocation - noun
· an event that results in a displacement or discontinuity
Synonym(s): disruption
Hypernym(s): interruption, break
2. dislocation - noun
· the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue; "the social dislocations resulting from government policies"; "his warning came after the breakdown of talks in London"
Synonym(s): breakdown
Hypernym(s): disruption, perturbation
3. dislocation - noun
· a displacement of a part (especially a bone) from its normal position (as in the shoulder or the vertebral column)
Hypernym(s): injury, hurt, harm, trauma
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