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expulsion

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ɪkˈspʌlʃən/

expulsion means: The act of forcing someone to leave a school, organization, or country, or forcing something out.

noun

FORCED EXCLUSIONC1

The act of forcing someone to leave a school, organization, or country, or forcing something out.

  • He faced expulsion from school.
  • The party announced the expulsion of three members.
  • The machine controls the expulsion of hot air.

How to use it: expulsion from something (Cheating can lead to expulsion from the college.)

Similar words: removal, ejection, exclusion

Opposites: admission

Common phrases: expulsion from school, face expulsion, immediate expulsion

Questions about expulsion

What does expulsion mean?

The act of forcing someone to leave a school, organization, or country, or forcing something out.

What is expulsion in other languages?

Türkçe: atılma · Español: expulsión · Français: expulsion · Deutsch: Ausschluss · Italiano: espulsione · 日本語: 追放

How do you pronounce expulsion?

It is pronounced /ɪkˈspʌlʃən/.

How do you use expulsion in a sentence?

He faced expulsion from school. The party announced the expulsion of three members.

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