Plural of dislocation
regular plural
The plural of dislocation is dislocations.
Forms of dislocation
| Singular | dislocation /dɪsləʊˈkeɪʃn̩/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | dislocations |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Dislocations in a sentence
- Let's hope someone can get an original Spanish print for U.S. distribution; the redubbed Mexican version shown at the Festival does a disservice to the fine performances by its slight (but annoying) dislocations of sound and image.1986 February 1, Nicholas Deutsch, “7th Annual New York Gay Film Festival”, in Gay Community News, volume 13, number 28, page 8
- They used steroids to build strength but, more importantly, to recover from strains, pulls, dislocations.2010, Peter Corris, Torn Apart, Allen and Unwin, page 162
- Dedecoration did not produce any advantages in observing the size of the displacement of dislocations.From the entry dedecoration
- The GaN crystalline nanomesas have no threading dislocations, and do not show any V-pit.2015, Renaud Puybaret, Gilles Patriarche, Matthew B. Jordan, Suresh Sundaram, Youssef El Gmili, Jean-Paul Salvestrini, Paul L. Voss, Walt…. From the entry nanomesas
- So an AI-enabled future may have all sorts of economic dislocations — not just unemployment, but disemployment — the obsolescence of a lot of professions.2024 January 19, Eric Larsen, “Vinod Khosla — Silicon Valley legend and early investor in OpenAI — on the coming AI revolution in…. From the entry disemployment
Meaning of dislocation
- noun The act of displacing, or the state of being displaced.
- noun The displacement of parts of rocks or portions of strata from the situation which they originally occupied.
- noun The act of dislocating, or putting out of joint; also, the condition of being thus displaced.
Questions about the plural of dislocation
- What is the plural of dislocation?
- The plural of dislocation is dislocations.
- Is dislocation countable?
- Dislocation is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: dislocation (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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