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ejection

[ ih-jek-shuhn ]

noun

  1. an act or instance of ejecting.
  2. the state of being ejected.
  3. something ejected, as lava.


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Other Word Forms

  • ԴDze·tDz noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of ejection1

1560–70; < Latin ŧ𳦳پō- (stem of ŧ𳦳پō ) a throwing out, equivalent to eject- ( eject ) + -ō- -ion
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Following his ejection Tuesday, Green told reporters that he was working on articles of impeachment against the president and did not know if he would face any formal punishment.

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He stayed by Wilson's side after Labour's surprise ejection from power in 1970 and was granted an expanded role in his second spell in office from 1974.

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The strain of the repeated setbacks had revealed itself in Cronin’s ejection against Maryland and sharp criticism of his players after a home beatdown by Michigan.

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Following her diagnosis of heart failure, she was told the amount of blood leaving her heart every time it squeezes - its ejection fraction - was at about 27%, with anything over 50% considered normal.

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The most vivid auroras occur when the Sun emits large clouds of particles called coronal mass ejections.

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