translation vs displacement

translation and displacement both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
translation	Yes	No	No	No
displacement	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, translation and displacement are synonyms defined as:

translation and displacement: the act of uniform movement

As nouns, displacement is a hyponym of translation; that is, displacement is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than translation:

translation: a uniform movement without rotation
displacement: an event in which something is displaced without rotation

Other hyponyms of translation include shift.

translation (noun)	displacement (noun)
the act of uniform movement	act of taking the place of another especially using underhanded tactics
the act of changing in form or shape or appearance	act of removing from office or employment
a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language	the act of uniform movement
rewording something in less technical terminology	to move something from its natural environment
a uniform movement without rotation	an event in which something is displaced without rotation
(genetics) the process whereby genetic information coded in messenger RNA directs the formation of a specific protein at a ribosome in the cytoplasm	(psychiatry) a defense mechanism that transfers affect or reaction from the original object to some more acceptable one
(mathematics) a transformation in which the origin of the coordinate system is moved to another position but the direction of each axis remains the same	(chemistry) a reaction in which an elementary substance displaces and sets free a constituent element from a compound

translation vs displacement

translation and displacement both are nouns.

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