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# ejection

«ejection» in Mova's school dictionary: **pushing or throwing something out with force** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (ejection, ejections); verb eject

### meaning for a pupil

1) Ejection is pushing or throwing something out with force. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/ejection/#m1)

2) Ejection is making someone leave a place, such as a sports player sent off. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/ejection/#m2)

3) An ejection seat lets a pilot be shot out of a plane in an emergency. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/ejection/#m3)

### sense in the lessons

Science: ejection of lava and ash from a volcano. Sport: a player's ejection from a game (US). Technology: ejecting a disc or memory stick. Phrases: ejection seat, ejection from, ejection of.

### examples

- The ejection of ash from the volcano darkened the sky. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/ejection/#x1)
- The player's ejection from the game upset the fans. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/ejection/#x2)
- The pilot escaped using the ejection seat. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/ejection/#x3)
- Press the button for ejection of the disc. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/ejection/#x4)
- The bouncer's ejection of the rude man was quick. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/ejection/#x5)
- The ejection of the cork from the bottle made a pop. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/ejection/#x6)

### note

Formal noun; the verb eject is more common in everyday talk (eject the USB stick). Countable for single events. «Sent off» (UK football) and «ejected» (US sports) mean the same idea.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «ejection» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/ejection/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.