Antonyms for ejection


Grammar : Noun
Spell : ih-jek-shuh n
Phonetic Transcription : ɪˈdʒɛk ʃən


Definition of ejection

Origin :
  • 1560s, from Middle French ejection and directly from Latin ejectionem, noun of action from past participle stem of ejicere (see eject). The jet pilot's ejection seat (also ejector seat) is from 1945.
  • noun expulsion
Example sentences :
  • Brandon had a strange, detached feeling as he pushed the ejection button.
  • Extract from : « The Quantum Jump » by Robert Wicks
  • Tendons had been pulled, muscles strained from the force of the ejection.
  • Extract from : « The Quantum Jump » by Robert Wicks
  • But, even in this poor gossip, we find nothing about ejection.
  • Extract from : « The Unfortunate Traveller, or The Life Of Jack Wilton » by Thomas Nash
  • The ejection of -na in the genitive plural; as of tunges for tungena.
  • Extract from : « A Handbook of the English Language » by Robert Gordon Latham
  • It was in the year 1665, four years after the Ejection, that I was born.
  • Extract from : « For Faith and Freedom » by Walter Besant
  • I doubt if he had possessed a single penny since his ejection.
  • Extract from : « For Faith and Freedom » by Walter Besant
  • An extra strip was fastened around his chin to prevent the ejection of the gag.
  • Extract from : « Red Fleece » by Will Levington Comfort
  • For, 182 after all, the end to be attained is the ejection of the demon.
  • Extract from : « Carmen Ariza » by Charles Francis Stocking
  • The capsule had been diverted from its path slightly by reaction to the vehicle's ejection.
  • Extract from : « What Need of Man? » by Harold Calin
  • Timing mechanism for the ejection of Joy are set for tonight.
  • Extract from : « The Day of the Dog » by Anderson Horne

Synonyms for ejection

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