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The definition tag is used in situations where the question is either about how some term or concept is defined or where the validity of an answer depends on a subtle definition of some term or concept used in the question.

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What does the 'displacement' refer to in the definition of work?

In the definition, distance refers to the distance along which the force is applied. … Imagine pushing a box with your hand in a perfect vacuum, if your hand remains in contact with the box for a distance $d$, then that is the distance used in the definition of work. …
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