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Webster 1913 Edition


Ejection

E-jec′tion

,
Noun.
[L.
ejectio
: cf. F.
éjection
.]
1.
The act of ejecting or casting out; discharge; expulsion; evacuation.
“Vast ejection of ashes.”
Eustace.
“The ejection of a word.”
Johnson.
2.
(Physiol.)
The act or process of discharging anything from the body, particularly the excretions.
3.
The state of being ejected or cast out; dispossession; banishment.

Webster 1828 Edition


Ejection

EJEC'TION

,
Noun.
[L. ejectio.] The act of casting out; expulsion.
1.
Dismission from office.
2.
Dispossession; a turning out from possession by force or authority.
3.
The discharge of any excrementitious matter through the pores or other emunctories; evacuation; vomiting.
4.
Rejection.

Definition 2024


ejection

ejection

See also: éjection

English

Noun

ejection (plural ejections)

  1. The act of ejecting.

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