Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ejectment

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.37 in modern English

Syllables: eject-ment
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The legal process of ejecting someone from their property or holdings.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A casting out, an ejection.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

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

Etymology

Etymology tree English eject Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English ejectment From eject + -ment.

Usage

Inflected Forms

ejectments (plural)

Synonyms

ejection

Questions

What does ejectment mean?: The legal process of ejecting someone from their property or holdings.
Where does ejectment come from?: Etymology tree English eject Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English ejectment From eject + -ment.

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