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changement de lieu

Definitions of changement de lieu
  1. noun
    a movement through space that changes the location of something
    synonyms: déplacement
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    types:
    descente
    a movement downward
    écoulement
    the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)
    avance, avancement, progression
    a movement forward
    ascension, montée
    a movement upward
    diffusion, étalement
    process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
    translation
    a uniform movement without rotation
    propagation
    the spread of social institutions (and myths and skills) from one society to another
    éparpillement
    spreading widely or driving off
    chute
    a free and rapid descent by the force of gravity
    enfoncement
    a descent as through liquid (especially through water)
    rehaussement, élévation
    the event of something being raised upward
    avance
    forward movement
    glissement
    (geology) the descent of a large mass of earth or rocks or snow etc.
    courant
    the flow of air
    courant
    a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes)
    bouffée de chaleur, bouillonnement
    a sudden rapid flow (as of water)
    déplacement
    an event in which something is displaced without rotation
    type of:
    marche, mouvement
    a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something
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