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dislocation

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/ˌdɪsloʊˈkeɪʃən/ · dis-lo-ca-tion

The act of causing something to be in a different position or place.

Meanings

nounformal

The act of causing something to be in a different position or place.

کسی چیز کو مختلف مقام یا جگہ پر لے جانے کا عمل۔

نکالنا

nikaalna

Synonyms

displacementshiftdisturbanceبگاڑبدلاؤخارجی

Antonyms

locationplacementsettlementمقامحالتپہنچ

Common Collocations

  • shoulder dislocation
  • dislocation of the joint
  • dislocation of the vertebrae

Example Sentences

The doctor diagnosed a dislocation of the shoulder.

ڈاکٹر نے کاندھے میں نکالنے کی تشخیص کی۔

Daktar ne kandhay mein nikaalnay ki tashkhees ki.

Dislocation can occur due to accidents or falls.

نکالنا حادثات یا گرنے کی وجہ سے ہو سکتا ہے۔

Nikaalna haadsaat ya girnay ki wajah se ho sakta hai.

The dislocation of the schedule affected the entire event.

شیڈول کا تبدیل ہونا پورے اجلاس پر اثر انداز ہوا۔

Schedule ka tabdeel hona poore ijtima par asar andaaz hua.

Easily Confused With

displacement:Dislocation refers specifically to the act of moving something from its place, while displacement is the broader concept of being removed from one's position.

Word Family

dislocate
verbنکالنا
dislocative
adjectiveنکالنے والا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'dis' as 'out' and 'location' as 'place' - putting something out of its place.

Imagine a puzzle piece that has been taken out of its correct position.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "dislocatio" — to put out of place

First known use: 15th century

The term 'dislocation' has evolved from Latin origins, where it referred to the act of disturbing the order or placement of something.