Hypertext Webster Gateway: "ejection"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Ejection \E*jec"tion\, n. [L. ejectio: cf. F. ['e]jection.]
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.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

ejection
n 1: the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting [syn: {expulsion},
{projection}, {forcing out}]
2: the act of expelling someone [syn: {exclusion}, {expulsion},
{riddance}]

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