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   expulsion

   /ɪkˈspʌlʃn/

   noun

   • 1. the action of forcing someone to leave an organization: "his expulsion from the union" Similar removaldebarmentdismissalexclusiondischargeejectionrejectionblackballingblacklistingsuspensionbanishmentexiledeportationevictionexpatriationrepatriationrefoulementpurgingdisplacementtransportationinformal:sackingdrumming outthe bounceOpposite admission
   • ▪ the action or process of forcing someone to leave a place: "the expulsion of two diplomats from the embassy"
   • ▪ the action of forcing something out of the body: "oxytocin causes expulsion of milk from the lactating mammary gland" Similar dischargeejectionexcretionvoidingvoidanceevacuationejaculationdisgorgementeliminationemptying outpassingdraining

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin expulsio(n-), from expellere ‘drive out’ (see expel).

   Derivatives

   • 1. expulsive adjective

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishEXPULSION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   the act of forcing someone, or of being forced, to leave somewhere: The government ordered the expulsion of foreign journalists.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › expulsionExpulsion Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of EXPULSION is the act of expelling : the state of being expelled. How to use expulsion in a sentence.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › expulsionEXPULSION Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Expulsion definition: the act of driving out or expelling. See examples of EXPULSION used in a sentence.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › expulsionExpulsion - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Expulsion is being kicked out of something, like a club, a school, or an airplane. If a Girl Scout ate all the cookies she'd already sold, she might face expulsion from her Girl Scout troop, and an unruly high school student who threatens to hit a teacher risks expulsion from school.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › expulsionExpulsion - definition of expulsion by The Free Dictionary

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   Define expulsion. expulsion synonyms, expulsion pronunciation, expulsion translation, English dictionary definition of expulsion. n. The act of expelling or the state of being expelled.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishEXPULSION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Expulsion is when someone is forced to leave a school, university, or organization.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishexpulsion noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   expulsion. noun. /ɪkˈspʌlʃn/. [uncountable, countable] expulsion (from…) the act of forcing someone to leave a place; the act of expelling someone These events led to the expulsion of senior diplomats from the country.

9. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › expulsionexpulsion | meaning of expulsion in Longman Dictionary of...

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   expulsion meaning, definition, what is expulsion: the act of forcing someone to leave a pl...: Learn more.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryEXPULSION | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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    EXPULSION meaning: the punishment of making someone leave their school, organization, or country because of their…. Learn more.

11. www.yourdictionary.com › expulsionExpulsion Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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    Expulsion definition: An expelling, or forcing out, or the condition of being expelled.