Expulsion - English meaning

noun

The punishment of being sent away from a country or other place.

Usage examples:

Adam and eve's banishment from the garden of eden

noun

The act of sending someone or something away from a place and not allowing them to come back

Usage examples:

Convention delegates faced banishment for having broken the rules., most area residents are very ha…

verb

Reject (a candidate applying to become a member of a private club), typically by means of a secret ballot.

Usage examples:

Her husband was blackballed when he tried to join the country club

verb

Present participle of blackball

Usage examples:

He was initially blackballed because of a dispute he once had with a couple of the committee members.

verb

To vote against allowing someone to be a member of an organization or group

Usage examples:

He was initially blackballed because of a dispute he once had with a couple of the committee members.

verb

Put on a blacklist.

Usage examples:

Workers were blacklisted after being quoted in the newspaper

noun

A list of people or things that are regarded as unacceptable or untrustworthy and should be excluded or avoided.

Usage examples:

He was placed on a blacklist which meant he was unable to get credit

verb

Present participle of blacklist

Usage examples:

They were blacklisted because of their extreme views.

noun

The action of deporting a foreigner from a country.

Usage examples:

Asylum seekers facing deportation

noun

The action of forcing someone to leave a country, especially someone who has no legal right to be there or who has broken the law

Usage examples:

There were mass deportations in the 1930s, when thousands of people were forced to leave the countr…

verb

Speak disrespectfully to or criticize.

Usage examples:

I don't like her dissing my friends

noun

Disrespectful talk.

prefix

Expressing negation.

Usage examples:

Disadvantage

verb

Tell (someone) officially that they can or must leave a place or situation.

Usage examples:

They stressed that staff would not be actively discharging anyone and no programme was in place to …

noun

The action of discharging someone from a hospital or from the armed forces or police.

Usage examples:

Referrals can be discussed before discharge from hospital

verb

To allow someone to leave

Usage examples:

Allen was discharged from the hospital yesterday., [ i ] the soapy water from the washing machine w…

noun

The act of ordering or allowing someone to leave.

Usage examples:

Their controversial dismissal from the competition

noun

The situation in which an employer officially makes someone leave their job

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Unfair/wrongful dismissal

noun

A decision that someone or something is not important

noun

The action of forcing or throwing something out; emission.

Usage examples:

An explosive ejection of ash

noun

The act of ejecting someone or something

noun

The action of expelling someone from a property; expulsion.

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The forced eviction of residents

noun

The action of forcing someone to move out of a property

Usage examples:

If the property is sold for redevelopment, hundreds of residents could face eviction., an eviction …

noun

The act of forcing someone to leave somewhere, especially their home

Usage examples:

Eviction from after falling behind with his mortgage payments, he now faces eviction from his home.…

noun

The process of excluding or the state of being excluded.

Usage examples:

He had a hand in my exclusion from the committee

noun

An event or situation that is not included in an insurance agreement as something for which the insurance company will pay money

Usage examples:

Many insurance policies are full of exclusions, meaning insurers can legitimately turn claims down.…

noun

The act of not allowing someone or something to take part in an activity or to enter a place

Usage examples:

Exclusion from many people are surprised at her exclusion from the list of oscar nominees., exclusi…

noun

The state of being barred from one's native country, typically for political or punitive reasons.

Usage examples:

He knew now that he would die in exile

verb

Expel and bar (someone) from their native country, typically for political or punitive reasons.

Usage examples:

A corrupt dictator who had been exiled from his country

noun

The condition of someone being sent or kept away from their own country, village, etc., especially for political reasons

Usage examples:

Go into exile the king went into exile because of the political situation in his country., in exile…

noun

The use of force or law to remove someone from their own country, or an instance of this happening

Usage examples:

The government requested the expatriation of former political prisoners., there were more expatriat…

noun

The abrupt or violent removal of a group of people from an organization or place.

Usage examples:

The purging of middle management in the recession was a seriously flawed strategy

verb

Rid (someone or something) of an unwanted quality, condition, or feeling.

Usage examples:

Bob had helped purge martha of the terrible guilt that had haunted her

noun

The act of getting rid of people from an organization because you do not agree with them

Usage examples:

He then announced a large-scale purging of the federal police., power was smoothly transferred from…

noun

The practice of sending refugees or asylum seekers (= people trying to escape war, danger, threats, etc. in their own country) back to their country or to another country where they are likely to suffer bad treatment

Usage examples:

Protection from refoulement is a basic right of asylum seekers and refugees.

noun

The dismissing or refusing of a proposal, idea, etc.

Usage examples:

The union decided last night to recommend rejection of the offer

noun

The act or process of rejecting someone or something

Usage examples:

[ u ] fear of rejection, [ c ] i applied for ten jobs and got ten rejections.

noun

The act of refusing to accept an idea, suggestion, proposal, etc.

Usage examples:

The company's rejection of the proposal came as a total surprise., i've applied for loads of jobs a…

noun

The action of taking away or abolishing something unwanted.

Usage examples:

The removal of the brain tumour

noun

The process of removing or getting rid of something, often something that is considered to be harmful

Usage examples:

The removal of sth the removal of duties and taxes on trade within the eu has created an environmen…

noun

The return of someone to their own country.

Usage examples:

The voluntary repatriation of refugees

noun

The act of sending or bringing someone, or sometimes money or other property, back to the country that he, she, or it came from

Usage examples:

Repatriation of refugees is essential to rebuilding the country., foreign investors face no limits …

noun

The action of suspending someone or something or the condition of being suspended.

Usage examples:

The suspension of military action

noun

The act of hanging something from above so it moves freely