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51Displacement Mapping — View dependent Displacement Mapping (VDM) bezeichnet eine Technik in der Computergrafik, die angewandt wird, um einer Oberfläche eines dreidimensionalen Objektes eine höhere Detailtreue zu geben und damit eine realistischere Darstellung zu… …
52Displacement (linguistics) — In linguistics, displacement is the capability of human language to communicate about things that are not immediately present. In 1960, Charles F. Hockett proposed displacement as one of 13 design features that distinguish human language from… …
53Displacement (fencing) — In fencing, a displacement is a movement that avoids or dodges an attack. Fencers commonly use displacement when attacking while not having priority. Attacking into the opponent s right of way is known as a counter attack. If both fencers land,… …
54Displacement-Length Ratio — The displacement length ratio (DLR) is a calculation used to express how heavy a boat is relative to its waterline length.A DLR is calculated by dividing a boat s displacement in long tons (2,240 pounds) by one one hundredth of the waterline… …
55displacement activity — Animal Behav. a behavior performed out of its usual context and apparently irrelevant to the prevailing situation, as eating when an unknown individual approaches, tending to occur when appropiate behaviors, as attacking or fleeing, are in… …
56Displacement–length ratio — The displacement–length ratio (DLR or D/L ratio) is a calculation used to express how heavy a boat is relative to its waterline length. (Rousmaniere, 1999) A DLR is calculated by dividing a boat s displacement in long tons (2,240 pounds) by one… …
57displacement activity — UK / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms displacement activity : singular displacement activity plural displacement activities 1) something that you do in order to avoid dealing with an unpleasant situation 2) in biology and psychology,… …
58displacement law for complex spectra — spektroskopinio poslinkio dėsnis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. displacement law for complex spectra; Kossel Sommerfeld displacement law; law of spectroscopic displacement vok. Kossel Sommerfeldscher Verschiebungssatz, m;… …
59Displacement Volumetric Meter — A Displacement Volumetric Meter is a device which measures total volume. It can operate on the principle of the fluid sweeping out a fixed calibrated volume, which produces a rotation of a calibrated gauge. By maintaining constant conditions and… …
60displacement tonnage — Naut. the number of long tons of water displaced by a vessel, light or load displacement being specified. * * * displacement tonnage, the weight of a ship in terms of the number of long tons displaced by it …
