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10 Language-to-English DictionariesEjection
/ɪˈdʒɛkʃən/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The act of forcing something out or away.
"The ejection of the spent cartridge from the firearm was swift." - 2
A mechanism or process by which something is expelled.
"The ejection of the seat in the aircraft saved the pilot's life."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'ejection' originates from the Latin 'ejectio', which means 'a throwing out'. It evolved through Middle English, reflecting the action of expelling or throwing out something forcefully.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Ejection" is said worldwide
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Éjection
Transliteration: eʒɛkʃɔ̃
"L'éjection du siège a sauvé la vie du pilote."
Ejektion
Transliteration: eˈjɛkʃən
"Die Ejektion der Patrone war schnell."
Eiezione
Transliteration: eɪˈet͡sjo.ne
"L'eiezione del sedile ha salvato la vita al pilota."
Eyección
Transliteration: eɪˈeθjon
"La eyección del cartucho fue rápida."
Ejeção
Transliteration: eʒeˈsɐ̃w
"A ejeção do assento salvou a vida do piloto."
उत्सर्जन
Transliteration: utsarjan
"सीट का उत्सर्जन पायलट की जान बचा गया।"
排出
Transliteration: páichū
"座椅的排出拯救了飞行员的生命。"
배출
Transliteration: bae-chul
"좌석의 배출이 조종사의 생명을 구했습니다."
排出
Transliteration: はいしゅつ
"シートの排出がパイロットの命を救った。"
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