ejector

[ ih-jek-ter ]

/ ɪˈdʒɛk tər /

noun

a person or thing that ejects.

(in a firearm or gun) the mechanism that after firing throws out the empty cartridge or shell.

Also called eductor. a device for inducing a flow of a fluid from a chamber or vessel by using the pressure of a jet of water, air, steam, etc., to create a partial vacuum in such a way as to entrain the fluid to be removed.

any of various devices for removing work from a machine or die.

Origin of ejector

First recorded in 1630–40; eject + -or²

Words nearby ejector

ejection period, ejection seat, ejection sound, ejective, ejectment, ejector, ejidatario, ejido, ejusd., eka-, Ekaterinburg

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Example sentences from the Web for ejector

Military pilots face similar risks and, for them, the greatest safety advance was the ejector seat.
Can Anyone Make Space Safe for Civilians?|Clive Irving|November 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Kelsey takes that riff further: "The show will be our ejector seat, our launch pad, our final disappearing act."
Bernadette Corporation: Mutating Art Collective Succeeds in the Avant Garde|Blake Gopnik|September 7, 2012|DAILY BEAST
When the ejector is used it springs back to its place and is ready for use again, avoiding the necessity of putting it back.
The Modern American Pistol and Revolver|A. C. Gould
Ejection is effected by means of an ejector projecting into the path of the fired case.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 2|Various

Something left a red smear on his palm as he worked the ejector.
The Flaming Jewel|Robert W. Chambers
Put the ejector in place with the ejector raised and the slide stop pulled out.
The Gunner's Examiner|Harold E. Cloke
The small object he'd dropped from the ejector tube now swelled and writhed and struggled.
A Matter of Importance|William Fitzgerald Jenkins

British Dictionary definitions for ejector

ejector

/ (ɪˈdʒɛktə) /

noun

a person or thing that ejects

the mechanism in a firearm that ejects the empty cartridge or shell after firing

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	ejector
释义	ejector [ ih-jek-ter ] / ɪˈdʒɛk tər / noun a person or thing that ejects. (in a firearm or gun) the mechanism that after firing throws out the empty cartridge or shell. Also called eductor. a device for inducing a flow of a fluid from a chamber or vessel by using the pressure of a jet of water, air, steam, etc., to create a partial vacuum in such a way as to entrain the fluid to be removed. any of various devices for removing work from a machine or die. Origin of ejector First recorded in 1630–40; eject + -or² Words nearby ejector ejection period, ejection seat, ejection sound, ejective, ejectment, ejector, ejidatario, ejido, ejusd., eka-, Ekaterinburg Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ejector Military pilots face similar risks and, for them, the greatest safety advance was the ejector seat. Can Anyone Make Space Safe for Civilians?\|Clive Irving\|November 4, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Kelsey takes that riff further: "The show will be our ejector seat, our launch pad, our final disappearing act." Bernadette Corporation: Mutating Art Collective Succeeds in the Avant Garde\|Blake Gopnik\|September 7, 2012\|DAILY BEAST When the ejector is used it springs back to its place and is ready for use again, avoiding the necessity of putting it back. The Modern American Pistol and Revolver\|A. C. Gould Ejection is effected by means of an ejector projecting into the path of the fired case. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 2\|Various Something left a red smear on his palm as he worked the ejector. The Flaming Jewel\|Robert W. Chambers Put the ejector in place with the ejector raised and the slide stop pulled out. The Gunner's Examiner\|Harold E. Cloke The small object he'd dropped from the ejector tube now swelled and writhed and struggled. A Matter of Importance\|William Fitzgerald Jenkins British Dictionary definitions for ejector ejector / (ɪˈdʒɛktə) / noun a person or thing that ejects the mechanism in a firearm that ejects the empty cartridge or shell after firing Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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