ejection
- noun
- /ɪˈdʒɛkʃən/
- Commander, booster ejection is imminent.
So, but you haven't mentioned solar flares or, or coronal mass ejections or sunspots yet.
- So, but you haven't mentioned solar flares or, or coronal mass ejections or sunspots yet.
- So tell me how you measure the strength of the Cmes, the coronal mass ejections.
- It's the, the whole thing is like a, a way of evoking the ejection from public life of a, of a, of an oppressed minority.
- One of the guys who's a fighter pilot had a had an ejection ride and it gave him Parkinson's.
- So that is the, and then, you know, I think Robert Shark's view is the coronal mass ejection.
Examples
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After the ejection, he had to leave the stadium and could not return.
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Some umpires reported multiple consequences, for example, immediate ejection from the game followed by a suspension at a later date.
Academic text (1994) -
The ejection seat is the backup.
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You did almost kill him... but that's why they have ejection seats.
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Failing that, however, ejection of particular non-Indian property holders may be unavoidable in some cases.
Academic text (2005) -
The ejection of the player from the game caused a stir among the fans.
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The ejection of debris from the rocket was a critical part of the safety protocol.
Synonyms
Taking something or someone away from a place
Forcing someone to leave a home or apartment they rent
A forced removal of a person from a place or group
Removing someone from a place like a home by force or law
The act of forcing someone to leave a country or community as punishment
Giving people permission to leave a room or meeting
To remove someone from a job or role, often by force
An action that makes someone leave a job or place against their will
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
A seat in a plane that pushes the pilot out in an emergency so they can use a parachute
How Forceful
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word ejection comes from the parts e- meaning 'out' and -ject meaning 'to throw', and you can see the same -ject in reject and project. So an ejection is literally being 'thrown out', which is why it means forcing someone or something out.