ejectment
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/ɪ'dʒektmənt/
🇬🇧
/ɪ'dʒektmənt/
noun
B2
A legal process to force someone to leave a property they don't have the right to be on.
The landlord initiated ejectment proceedings to remove the tenant who had stopped paying rent.
B2
The action of forcefully moving someone out of a place they shouldn't be.
The police resorted to ejectment to remove the trespassers from the construction site.
translation
A legal process to force someone to leave a property they don't have the right to be on.; The action of forcefully moving someone out of a place they shouldn't be.
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