ejectment
ɪˈdʒɛktmənt
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Definition of ejectment - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
court caseDatedUSlegal process of removing someone from propertyDatedUS
  • The court issued an ejectment order against the tenant.
eviction expulsion removal
2.
forced removalDatedact of being cast out or removedDated
  • The ejectment from the club was unexpected.
eviction expulsion
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Origin of ejectment

Latin, e (out) + jacere (to throw)

Examples of ejectment in a sentence

  • The lawyer specialized in cases of ejectment.
  • The tenant faced ejectment after failing to pay rent.
  • Ejectment from the premises was swift and decisive.

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  1. French:expulsion, ...
  2. German:Räumung, Rauswurf, ...
  3. Italian:sfratto, espulsione, ...
  4. Spanish:desalojo, ...
  5. Portuguese:despejo, remoção, ...
  6. Chinese:驱逐令, 逐出, ...
  7. Japanese:退去, 追放, ...
  8. Arabic:إخلاء, طَرْد, ...
  9. Hebrew:פִּנוּי, הוֹצָאָה, ...
  10. Russian:выселение, ...
  11. Ukrainian:виселення, вигнання, ...
  12. Hindi:निष्कासन, निकाले जाने, ...
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