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Commuting vs Displacement - What's the difference?

commuting | displacement |

As nouns the difference between commuting and displacement

is that commuting is travel between home and workplace while displacement is the act of displacing, or the state of being displaced; a putting out of place.

As a verb commuting

is present participle of lang=en.

As an adjective commuting

is causing, or involved in commutation.

commuting

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (wikipedia commuting) (-)
  • travel between home and workplace
  • (Philippines) travel by public transportation such as by jeepney
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • Causing, or involved in commutation
  • displacement

    English

    (Webster 1913)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of displacing, or the state of being displaced; a putting out of place.
  • * (rfdate)
  • Unnecessary displacement of funds.
  • * (rfdate) .
  • The displacement of the sun by parallax.
  • The quantity of anything, as water, displaced by a floating body, as by a ship, the weight of the displaced liquid being equal to that of the displacing body.
  • (chemistry) The process of extracting soluble substances from organic material and the like, whereby a quantity of saturated solvent is displaced, or removed, for another quantity of the solvent.
  • (fencing) Moving the target to avoid an attack; dodging.
  • (physics) A vector quantity which denotes distance with a directional component.
  • (grammar)
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