Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ejection

noun
/ɪˈdʒɛkʃən/
Definition
The act of throwing out or forcing something to leave a place.
Examples
  • The ejection of the pilot from the plane was necessary for safety.
  • After the ejection of the spent fuel cartridge, the machine continued to function normally.
  • His ejection from the game was due to unsportsmanlike conduct.
Meaning
Ejection refers to the process of expelling or removing something, often used in contexts such as ejection from a space, such as a seat or premises, or in a physical sense when something is forcefully eliminated.
Synonyms
  • expulsion
  • discharge
  • removal
  • ousting
  • elimination