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dislocation
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/ˌdɪs.ləʊˈkeɪ.ʃən/
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/ˌdɪs.loʊˈkeɪ.ʃən/
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Compare the medical meaning “a joint out of place” with the broader meaning “disruption or displacement.”
Explain the difference between “a shoulder dislocation” and “the dislocation of a population.”
Learn the collocations “suffer a dislocation” and “cause social dislocation.”
Compare “dislocation” with “displacement,” “disruption,” and “relocation.”
Check how “dislocation” is used as a countable or uncountable noun in different contexts.
Write two B2-level sentences using “dislocation” in its medical and social senses.
Answer three questions about the example sentences to check your understanding of “dislocation.”
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