adjective
- capable of being moved from one place to another; able to be displaced
- able to be replaced or substituted for another person or thing
Examples
- The furniture in the office is displaceable, so we can rearrange it for the new layout.
- In chemistry, the hydrogen in this compound is displaceable by other elements.
- Workers worried they might become displaceable if the company automated their jobs.
- The displaceable parts of the machine can be easily removed for cleaning.
- Some employees felt displaceable after the merger announcement.
- The displaceable soil was carefully excavated during the construction project.