English Dictionary: ejection | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Ejection \E*jec"tion\, n. [L. ejectio: cf. F. [82]jection.] 1. The act of ejecting or casting out; discharge; expulsion; evacuation. [bd]Vast ejection of ashes.[b8] --Eustace. [bd]The ejection of a word.[b8] --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. |