This is expected to cause serious economic dislocation in the community.

A failure at one place could cause serious dislocation to economic and social life.

And what is most likely in the future to cause economic dislocations?

Since the hands are tied behind the victim's back, this will cause a very intense pain and possible dislocation of the arms.

"Their intention is to cause maximum economic dislocation and multiple targeting."

Some analysts said today that the push toward monetary union could cause unnecessary dislocations, particularly in France.

At the same time, medical advances allowed a sharp population increase, but the rapid change from rural to urban society caused great dislocation.

Social and economic change has caused new dislocations.

The country's flirtation with double-digit inflation in the late 1970's caused major financial dislocations.

The predicted warming is expected to cause widespread climatic, ecological and economic dislocation.