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  1.                 From en.wiktionary.org:
                    

    ** English

    *** Etymology

    From [en], from [en], a borrowing from [en], [la].

    *** Pronunciation

    - [en] - [en] - [en]

    *** Noun

    {{examples|sense=grammar|

    - “My father, he is a good man” is a left dislocation because the constituent “My father” has been moved to the left of the clause “he is a good man”. }} [~]

    1. The act of displacing , or the state of being displaced . 2. * [en] 3. * [en] 4. * [en] 5. [en] The displacement of parts of rocks or portions of strata from the situation which they originally occupied. 6. The act of dislocating, or putting out of joint ; also, the condition of being thus displaced . 7. * [1=en] 8. [en] A linear defect in a crystal lattice . Because dislocations can shift within the crystal lattice, they tend to weaken the material, compared to a perfect crystal. 9. [en] A sentence structure in which a constituent that could otherwise be either an argument or an adjunct of a clause occurs outside of and adjacent to the clause boundaries. 10. [en] In men's gymnastics, a rotating of the shoulders when performing a backwards turn on the still rings. Many skills in acrobatics appear to involve dislocating a joint, when they actually do not. 11. * {{ quote-book | en | title = Cirque Global: Quebec's Expanding Circus Boundaries | author = Louis Patrick Leroux | author2 = Charles R. Batson | publisher = McGill-Queen's Press | year = 2016 | isbn = 9780773598706 | page = 297 | pageurl = https://books.google.com/books?id=whFWDAAAQBAJ&pg=PA297&dq=frontbending&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjo6aiN4OmKAxUZLtAFHcxBOJ8Q6AF6BAgMEAI#v=onepage&q=frontbending&f=false | text = The practice of contortion can be divided into three categories: backbending, frontbending and DISLOCATION.

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    **** Derived terms

    {{col|en|dislocational|redislocation |dislocational|dislocationary|Taylor's dislocation|Taylor-Orowan dislocation}}

    **** Translations

    [the act of displacing or the state of being displaced]

    - Bulgarian: [bg] - Czech: [cs] - Indonesian: [id] - Italian: [it] , [it] - Portuguese: [pt] , [pt] - Russian: [ru] [trans-bottom]

    [dislocating of a joint]

    - Bulgarian: [bg] , [bg] - Chinese: - Czech: [cs] - Finnish: [fi] - French: [fr] - Galician: [gl] - German: [de] , [de] - Greek: [el] - Hungarian: [condition] [hu] , [act] [hu] , [hu] - Indonesian: [id] , [id] - Japanese: [ja] , [ja] - Latin: [la] - Macedonian: [mk] - Portuguese: [pt] , [pt] , [pt] - Russian: [ru] - Spanish: [es] , [es] , [es] , [es] , [es] - Swedish: [sv] , [sv] , [sv] - Tagalog: [tl] [trans-bottom]

    [a linear defect in a crystal lattice]

    - Bulgarian: [bg] [trans-bottom]

    *** Further reading

    - [pedia] - [dislocation (syntax)] [en]

    ** French

    *** Etymology

    [fr].

    *** Pronunciation

    - [fr-IPA] - [fr]

    *** Noun

    [f]

    1. [fr] [en]

    *** Further reading

    - [R:fr:TLFi]