derangement
IPA: dɪrˈeɪndʒmʌnt
noun
- The property of being deranged.
- An act or instance of deranging.
- (mathematics, combinatorics) A permutation of a set such that no element is in its previous position.
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Examples of "derangement" in Sentences
- The derangement of the furniture in the living room suggested that a wild party had taken place the night before
- His sudden outburst of anger was a clear sign of his mental derangement
- The derangement of his thoughts made it difficult for him to focus on anything else
- The derangement of the schedule caused chaos in the office
- The derangement of the natural ecosystem had devastating effects on the local wildlife
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