ejectment

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Noun

ejectment

1. (legal) The legal process of ejecting someone from their property or holdings.
   • 1782, Frances Burney, Cecilia, V.x.4:

     She had only, therefore, to save herself an actual ejectment, by quitting a house in which she was exposed to such a disgrace.

2. (generally) A casting out, an ejection.

Synonyms

• (casting out) ejection

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