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ejection

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e⋅jec⋅tion

  [i-jek-shuhn]
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–noun
1. an act or instance of ejecting.
2. the state of being ejected.
3. something ejected, as lava.
Origin:
1560–70; < L ējectiōn- (s. of ējectiō) a throwing out, equiv. to eject- (see eject ) + -iōn- -ion
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e·jec·tion   (ĭ-jěk'shən)   
n.  

  1. The act of ejecting or the condition of being ejected.

  2. Ejected matter.

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ejection e·jec·tion (ĭ-jěk'shən)
n.

  1. The act of driving or casting out by physical force from within.

  2. See ejecta.

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