ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Eviction

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ɪˈvɪk.ʃən/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Eviction is a noun meaning The act of evicting.

Meaning

The act of evicting.

More Meanings

  1. The state of being evicted.

Example Sentences

face eviction
order of eviction
threat of eviction
Protesters resisted the eviction of squatters.

Word Forms

Synonyms for eviction

Depending on context, synonyms include dispossession.

Antonyms for eviction

Common opposites include antieviction, noneviction.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dispossession, ouster, expulsion, dismissal, expelling, removal.

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