Other Word Forms
- nonejection noun
Etymology
Origin of ejection
1560–70; < Latin ējectiōn- (stem of ējectiō ) a throwing out, equivalent to eject- ( eject ) + -iōn- -ion
Example Sentences
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Observing it now allows scientists to examine the ejection process while the evidence is still fresh.
From Science Daily
Of his own ejection in the fourth quarter, Lee added: "I gotta have a little bit better emotional control in that moment."
From Barron's
The number likely refers to Ray J’s heart’s ejection fraction, which measures the volume of blood coming out of the heart’s left ventricle or being drawn into the right ventricle when the heart beats.
From Los Angeles Times
She added that the Conservatives had "learned a lot of lessons" since their ejection from power in the 2024 general election.
From BBC
Instead of a single blast, the explosions can send out more than one stream of material and may even delay some of the ejection in dramatic ways.
From Science Daily
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