dislocation
/dɪslˈoʊkˈeɪʃʌn/
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Definitions
Noun
an event that results in a displacement or discontinuity
Noun
the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue; "the social dislocations resulting from government policies"; "his warning came after the breakdown of talks in London"
Noun
a displacement of a part (especially a bone) from its normal position (as in the shoulder or the vertebral column)