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e·jec·tion  (-jkshn)

n.

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

2. Ejected matter.

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1. Escape from an aircraft by means of an independently propelled seat or capsule.
2. In air armament, the process of forcefully separating an aircraft store from an aircraft to achieve satisfactory separation.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	ejection - the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting forcing out, expulsion, projection actuation, propulsion - the act of propelling belch, burp, burping, eructation, belching - a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth belching - the forceful expulsion of something from inside; "the belching of smoke from factory chimneys" coughing up - the act of expelling (food or phlegm) by coughing spitting, expectoration, spit - the act of spitting (forcefully expelling saliva) disgorgement, emesis, puking, vomiting, regurgitation, vomit - the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth
	2.	ejection - the act of forcing out someone or something; "the ejection of troublemakers by the police"; "the child's expulsion from school" expulsion, riddance, exclusion defenestration - the act of throwing someone or something out of a window banishment, proscription - rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone deportation - the expulsion from a country of an undesirable alien ostracism - the act of excluding someone from society by general consent barring, blackball - the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto ousting, ouster - the act of ejecting someone or forcing them out

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ejection

noun 1. expulsion, removal, ouster Law deportation, eviction, banishment, exile

noun 2. dismissal, sacking (informal) firing (informal) removal, discharge, the boot (slang) expulsion, the sack (informal) dislodgement

noun 3. emission, throwing out, expulsion, spouting, casting out, disgorgement