displacement

the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another

(physics) the maximum displacement of a periodic wave

displacement or misalignment of a joint or organ

partial displacement of a joint or organ

a uniform movement without rotation

the act of changing location from one place to another

(chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others

(psychoanalysis) the process whereby emotions are passed on or displaced from one person to another; during psychoanalysis the displacement of feelings toward others (usually the parents) is onto the analyst

the psychoanalyst's displacement of emotion onto the patient or more generally the psychoanalyst's emotional involvement in the therapeutic interaction

(psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires

the act of changing the location of something

the act of rejecting something