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单词 expulsion
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expulsion

noun

ex·​pul·​sion ik-ˈspəl-shən How to pronounce expulsion (audio)
: the act of expelling : the state of being expelled
expulsive
ik-ˈspəl-siv How to pronounce expulsion (audio)
adjective

Synonyms

  • banishment
  • deportation
  • displacement
  • exile
  • expatriation
  • relegation
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Example Sentences

The government engaged in mass expulsions. the expulsion of air from the lungs
Recent Examples on the Web In July, roughly 40% of the migrants taken into Border Patrol custody faced expulsion, according to CBP data. Camilo Montoya-galvez, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2022 In theory, this group was at least in an asylum process instead of facing immediate expulsion, though in practical terms that was cold comfort. Felipe De La Hoz, The New Republic, 21 Apr. 2022 In Del Rio, many people were coming from countries like Venezuela, Haiti and Cuba and did not face immediate expulsion. Jolie Mccullough, ProPublica, 5 Apr. 2022 Other elite athletes and coaches have faced prison time, expulsion from national teams and dismissal from jobs for opposing the government. Washington Post, 9 Feb. 2022 Foltz’s death has also led to a wrongful-death lawsuit against the fraternity, the expulsion of three students and the suspension of 17. Jennifer Henderson, CNN, 19 Aug. 2022 In Germany, the conviction of Vadim Krasikov, 56, for carrying out a killing on behalf of Russia in a Berlin park last year led to the expulsion of two Russian officials by the government of Chancellor Olaf Scholz. Adela Suliman, Washington Post, 6 Aug. 2022 The capacity cap will see a reduction of as much as 15% in full-freighter flights and could ultimately lead to the expulsion of freight operators, Director Maarten van As told Bloomberg. Diederik Baazil, Fortune, 26 July 2022 Though on the agenda — but not one of the priority policies — board members also discussed a policy which would give the superintendent authority to intercede in a mandatory expulsion of a student if the youngster had special needs. Steve Sadin, chicagotribune.com, 23 Mar. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from Anglo-French expulsioun, from Latin expulsion-, expulsio, from expellere to expel

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

expulsion

noun

ex·​pul·​sion ik-ˈspəl-shən How to pronounce expulsion (audio)
: the act of forcing to leave : the state of being forced to leave

expulsion

noun

as in deportation
the forced removal from a homeland the ruthless expulsion of the French-speaking Acadians from Nova Scotia by the British

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • deportation
  • banishment
  • displacement
  • migration
  • emigration
  • dispersion
  • evacuation
  • exile
  • expatriation
  • ejection
  • relegation
  • ouster
  • diaspora
  • extradition
  • ostracism
  • scattering
  • ethnic cleansing
  • transportation
  • dispossession

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • return
  • repatriation
  • immigration
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