Noun: expulsion ik'spúl-shun
- The act of expelling, projecting or ejecting
"The machine's expulsion of the finished product completed the manufacturing process";
- projection, ejection, forcing out
- The act of forcing out someone or something
"the child's expulsion from school";
- ejection, exclusion, riddance
- Squeezing out by applying pressure
"the expulsion of pus from the pimple";
- extrusion
Derived forms: expulsions
Type of: actuation, banishment, propulsion, proscription, squeeze, squeezing
Encyclopedia: Expulsion