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re⋅mov⋅al

[ri-moo-vuhl]
–noun
1. the act of removing.
2. change of residence, position, etc.
3. dismissal, as from an office.

Origin:
1590–1600; remove + -al 2
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re·mov·al   (rĭ-mōō'vəl)   
n.  
    1. The act of removing.

    2. The fact of being removed.

  1. Relocation, as of a residence or business.

  2. Dismissal, as from office.

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Main Entry: re·mov·al
Function: noun
: the act or process of removing : the fact of being removed
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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