ejection

Other forms of ejection

plural

ejections·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about ejection

What does ejection mean?

ejection means "the act of expelling or projecting or ejecting". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in ejection?

ejection has 3 syllables: e-jec-tion. The stress falls on "jec". In IPA it is /ɪˈdʒɛkʃən/.

What is another word for ejection?

Close synonyms include expulsion, projection, forcing out, exclusion, expulsion. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is ejection a common word?

ejection is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with ejection?

5 words rhyme with ejection. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.