ejection

/ɪˈdʒɛkʃən/
noun
  1. The act of forcing someone or something out of a place, position, or organization.
    • The player's ejection from the game led to a penalty for the team.
    • The tenant faced ejection from the apartment for not paying rent.
    • The ejection of the troublemaker from the theater was handled quickly.
  2. The act of sending out or discharging something, such as a liquid, gas, or object.
    • The printer's paper ejection system jammed again.
    • The ejection of the spent cartridge is automatic in this rifle.
    • The volcano's eruption involved the ejection of hot ash and rock.
  3. The emergency escape of a pilot from an aircraft using an ejection seat.
    • Ejection at high speeds can be dangerous without proper training.
    • The pilot made a successful ejection after the engine failed.
    • The aircraft is equipped with a zero-zero ejection system.
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