Ejectment
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The legal process of ejecting someone from their property or holdings. countable, uncountable
"She had only, therefore, to save herself an actual ejectment, by quitting a house in which she was exposed to such a disgrace."
- 2 A casting out, an ejection. countable, uncountable
Example
More examples"She had only, therefore, to save herself an actual ejectment, by quitting a house in which she was exposed to such a disgrace."
Etymology
From eject + -ment.