ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ejector

/ɪˈd͡ʒɛktɚ/ · noun

Meaning

One who, or that which, ejects or dispossesses..

Definitions by Sense

  1. One who, or that which, ejects or dispossesses.
  2. (mechanics) A jet jump for lifting water or withdrawing air from a space.
  3. ejector seat: a pilot's seat in an airplane that can be forcibly ejected in the case of an emergency; then the pilot descends by parachute.
  4. That part of the mechanism of a breech-loading firearm which ejects the empty shell.
  5. A lever for removing circuit boards from an electronic chassis.

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When Should You Use Ejector?

Use ejector when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does ejector mean?

Ejector means One who, or that which, ejects or dispossesses..

What is a synonym for ejector?

Common synonyms include cartridge ejector.

What is the opposite of ejector?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use ejector in a sentence?

Use ejector where its definition matches the intended context.

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