CEFR C1

ejection

noun

Meaning

The act of forcing or throwing something out, especially with suddenness or force.

Examples

The rapid ejection of the faulty part prevented further damage to the machine.
Security was called for the ejection of the disruptive fan from the stadium.

Synonyms: expulsion, removal, discharge, expelling

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ejection (C1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ɪˈdʒɛkʃən/

Definition

The act of forcing or throwing something out, especially with suddenness or force.

Examples

The rapid ejection of the faulty part prevented further damage to the machine.
Security was called for the ejection of the disruptive fan from the stadium.
Astronauts train for emergency ejection procedures from spacecraft.

How to Use ejection

ejection from (prepositional phrase): Being forced out of a place or system. — "His ejection from the club was due to repeated rule violations."
ejection of (prepositional phrase): The act of forcing something out. — "The volcano's violent ejection of ash covered the entire region."

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