1 [VN] ~ sb (from sth) (formal) to force sb to leave a place:
Police ejected a number of violent protesters from the hall.
2 [VN] ~ sth (from sth) to push sth out suddenly and with a lot of force:
Used cartridges are ejected from the gun after firing.
3 [V] to escape from an aircraft that is going to crash, sometimes using an EJECTORSEAT:
The pilot managed to eject moments before the plane crashed.
4 [VN, V] when you eject a tape, disk, etc., or when it ejects, it comes out of the machine after you have pressed a button
ejection noun [U,C]
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