verplaatsing

Definitions of verplaatsing
  1. noun
    the act of changing location from one place to another
    synonyms: beweging, omzetting, stroming, translocatie, transpositie
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    progressie, voorschot, vooruitgang
    the act of moving forward (as toward a goal)
    motoriek, voortbewegen
    self-propelled movement
    longe
    the act of moving forward suddenly
    reis
    the act of going from one place to another
    achtervolging
    the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture
    Hemelvaart, opkomst, opstijging, verhoging
    the act of changing location in an upward direction
    afdaling
    the act of changing your location in a downward direction
    schommel, slinger, slingerbeweging, slingering, zwaai, zwiep, zwier
    changing location by moving back and forth
    beek, stroming, stroom
    the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression
    slakkegang, slakkegangetje, slakkengang, slakkengangetje
    a very slow movement
    speed
    changing location rapidly
    overgaan
    the act of moving from one place to another
    drukte, gehaast, gejakker, haast, spoed
    the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner
    manoeuvre, speelwijze
    a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill
    migratie, trek, volksverhuizing
    the movement of persons from one country or locality to another
    emigratie
    migration from a place (especially migration from your native country in order to settle in another)
    immigratie, pascontrole, paspoortcontrole
    migration into a place (especially migration to a country of which you are not a native in order to settle there)
    carrière, loopbaan
    the general progression of your working or professional life
    mars, marstempo
    a steady advance
    loop
    the act of traveling by foot
    hardloopwedstrijd, loop, tippel, wandeling
    the act of walking somewhere
    pasje, schrede, stap, trede, voetstap
    the act of changing location by raising the foot and setting it down
    draven, galopperen, hardlopen, hollen, rennen
    the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace
    draf, sukkelgangetje, trotskist
    a slow pace of running
    cirkel, kring, omloop, ronde, rondje
    movement once around a course
    dwaaltocht, omzwerving, omzwervingen, peregrinatie, zwerftocht
    traveling or wandering around
    landloperij
    travelling about without any clear destination
    overschrijding
    traveling across
    weggedrag
    the act of controlling and steering the movement of a vehicle or animal
    aviatiek, luchtvaart, luchtvaartverkeer, luchtverkeer, vliegerij, vliegkunst, vliegverkeer
    travel via aircraft
    paardensprong, paardesprong
    descent with a parachute
    dagreis, tocht
    the act of traveling from one place to another
    forensenverkeer, forensisme, woon-werkverkeer
    the travel of a commuter
    beklimming, beklimmming, klim, klimpartij
    the act of climbing something
    rentree
    the act of entering again
    laadbord, staartsteun
    an unexpected slide
    confidentie, instroom, ontboezeming, overstroming, overvloeiing, spui, verlaat, watersnood, watervloed
    a large flow
    acceleratievermogen, versnelling
    the act of accelerating; increasing the speed
    rotklus
    the act of moving along swiftly (as before a gale)
    pasje
    a sequence of foot movements that make up a particular dance
    gehol, gejaag, klimpartij, motorcross
    rushing about hastily in an undignified way
    dansfiguur, figuur
    a predetermined set of movements in dancing or skating
    glazuur, glazuursel, suikerglazuur
    (ice hockey) the act of shooting the puck from within your own defensive area the length of the rink beyond the opponent's goal
    voetenwerk
    the manner of using the feet
    slag
    (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand
    slag
    any one of the repeated movements of the limbs and body used for locomotion in swimming or rowing
    goudkoorts
    a large migration of people to a newly discovered gold field
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    alteratie, verandering, wijziging
    the action of changing something
  2. noun
    act of removing from office or employment
    synonyms: dislocatie, permutatie
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    afkeuring, afwijzing, misprijzen, rejectie, reprobatie, repulsie, verwerping
    the act of rejecting something
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