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ejection
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ejection
n.
expulsion, throwing out; emission, discharge (of saliva)
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Ejection
Ejection may refer to the following:
- Ejection seat, safety device typically used to escape an aircraft in-flight.
- Ejection (sports), the act of officially removing someone from a game.
- Acoustic droplet ejection, a method of moving fluid using ultrasound.
- Coronal mass ejection, ejection of material from a sun's corona.
- Ejection fraction, the fraction of blood pumped with each heart beat.
- Ejecta, particles ejected from an impact crater or volcanic eruption.
- In computing, when removable media is physically pushed out of a floppy disk drive or optical disc drive, or more generally disconnected.
- Great Ejection, an event in England in 1662 when non-conforming ministers lost their positions.
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ejection
Noun
1. the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting
(synonym) expulsion, projection, forcing out
(hypernym) propulsion, actuation
(hyponym) belch, belching, burp, burping, eructation
(derivation) eject
2. the act of forcing out someone or something; "the ejection of troublemakers by the police"; "the child's expulsion from school"
(synonym) exclusion, expulsion, riddance
(hypernym) banishment, proscription
(hyponym) defenestration
(derivation) expel, eject, chuck out, exclude, throw out, kick out, turf out, boot out, turn out
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éjection
nf.
ejection; emission; kicking out
| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) | Download this dictionary |
Ejection
(n.)
The state of being ejected or cast out; dispossession; banishment.
The state of being ejected or cast out; dispossession; banishment.
(n.)
The act or process of discharging anything from the body, particularly the excretions.
The act or process of discharging anything from the body, particularly the excretions.
(n.)
The act of ejecting or casting out; discharge; expulsion; evacuation.
The act of ejecting or casting out; discharge; expulsion; evacuation.
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