Looking for the meaning of the word EJECTED in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of EJECTED with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Eject
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin eject- ‘thrown out’, from the verb eicere, from e- (variant of ex-) ‘out’ + jacere ‘to throw’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪˈdʒɛkt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
force or throw (something) out in a violent or sudden way
Short Definition:force something out violently
Examples:- lumps of viscous lava were ejected from the volcano
Definition:
compel (someone) to leave a place
Short Definition:compel someone to leave place
Examples:- angry supporters were forcibly ejected from the court
Definition:
emit; give off
Short Definition:give off
Examples:- plants utilize carbon dioxide in the atmosphere that animals eject
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