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View usage for: evacuation in American English (iˌvækjuˈeɪʃən; ɪˌvækjuˈeɪʃən) noun1. an evacuating or being evacuated 2. something evacuated; specif., feces Word origin ME evacuacioun < L evacuatioExamples of 'evacuation' in a sentenceevacuation Meanwhile, the evacuation of urban Bulgaria and the lower Danube basin was proceeding according to plan.Most of his battalion had got away from Dunkirk on the second but last day of the evacuation.I mean... well, I thought you'd be part of the evacuation from Moscow.Gavlok trailed along after, protesting his friend's evacuation. Synonyms of 'evacuation'removal, departure, withdrawal, clearance abandonment, withdrawal from, pulling out, moving out excretion, discharge, voiding, purging More Synonyms of evacuation an evacuation of the city's four million inhabitants a huge blaze that led to a mass evacuation of staff and patients Synonyms withdrawal from pulling out moving out clearance from vacation from Synonyms excretion crap (taboo, slang) voiding purging Additional synonymsDefinition the act of clearing By the late fifties, slum clearance was the watchword in town planning. Synonyms evacuation, emptying, withdrawal, removal, eviction, depopulation, unpeopling Early civilizations had taboos against defecation near the source of drinking water. Synonyms excretion, evacuation, elimination, bowel movement, motion, egestion, emptying or opening of the bowels, voiding excrement Definition the act of departing The airline has more than 90 scheduled departures from here each day. Synonyms leaving, going, retirement, withdrawal, exit, going away, removal, exodus, leave-taking, setting out or off Nearby words ofevacuation - Europe
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