Synonyms for ejection
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Noun
1. Expulsion
expulsion, discharge, exclusion, removal, expelling, extrusion, emission, banishment, riddance, elimination
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Definitions
- n. 1
The act of ejecting.
The referee ordered his ejection from the game.
Related words
- Phrases
- ejection seat
Forms
- Plural
- ejections → expulsions, discharges, exclusions, removals…
Example sentences
- expulsion His expulsion from university was occasioned by his academic misconduct.
- expelling The government is expelling illegal aliens as part of a crackdown.
- projection This is just a projection of what I think of myself.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| ejection | falling | |
| expulsion | steady | |
| expelling | steady | |
| projection | steady | |
| ejectment | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- removal3
- 8 letters
- emission3, riddance2
- 9 letters
- discharge2, exclusion3, expulsion3, expelling3, extrusion3, ejectment
- 10 letters
- projection3, banishment3
- 11 letters
- elimination5
- 13 letters
- dispossession
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (removal3 = 3 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- éjection