expulsion

noun (an expulsion, expulsions; expulsion — uncountable)

«expulsion» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Making someone leave a school, club or country for ever, as a punishment: expulsion from school. tree →
Forcing something out, such as air from the lungs. tree →

In the lessons

In school rules expulsion is the most serious punishment — being sent away for good; in history people were expelled from countries; in science air is pushed out of the lungs. Phrases: «expulsion from school», «face expulsion», «the expulsion of air».

Examples

Bringing a knife to school can lead to expulsion. tree →
He faced expulsion for bullying. tree →
The history book told of the expulsion of a whole people from their land. tree →
The cough was a quick expulsion of air. tree →
The club voted for her expulsion. tree →
Expulsion is more serious than suspension. tree →

Note

From the verb «expel» (expels, expelled, expelling). Expulsion = sent away for ever; suspension = sent away for a short time. Spelled -sion.

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «expulsion» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«expulsion» in the school dictionary on Mova free.

This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/expulsion/