PRINCIPLE OF LIQUID DISPLACEMENT

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Meaning:

(hydrostatics) the volume of a body immersed in a fluid is equal to the volume of the displaced fluid

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Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("principle of liquid displacement" is a kind of...):

principle; rule (a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system)

Domain category:

hydrostatics (study of the mechanical properties of fluids that are not in motion)