Dislocation Meaning

There are 3 meaning(s) for word Dislocation

Meaning 1 : the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue

    Example : the social dislocations resulting from government policies

    Synonyms : breakdown
Meaning 2 : an event that results in a displacement or discontinuity

    Synonyms : disruption
Meaning 3 : a displacement of a part (especially a bone) from its normal position (as in the shoulder or the vertebral column)