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noun
(A CHANGE IN POSITION OR DIRECTION)
The shift of the meeting was necessary. - Die Verschiebung der Sitzung war nötig.
(THE ACT OF MOVING SOMETHING FROM ITS PLACE)
The displacement of the water was dramatic. - Die Verschiebung des Wassers war dramatisch.
(THE ACT OF DELAYING SOMETHING)
The postponement of the event was disappointing. - Die Verschiebung des Events war enttäuschend.