Vocabulary
Expulsion
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
the action of forcing someone to leave an organization.
Urdu meaning
اخراج، بے دخلی کا عمل
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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- Official circulars are periodically issued that threaten violators with fines, denial of entry on campus, withholding of semester results, or expulsion.
- In its 2007 judgement on Bosnia, the International Court of Justice affirmed that ethnic cleansing is distinct from genocide, defining it as rendering an area ethnically homogeneous through expulsion or intimidation.
- This resulted in the expulsion of collectivism from the thought and practice of the community.
- All of them see this as a dangerous scheme leading to the establishment of mass concentration camps for internment and expulsion.
- But the brave people of Gaza are not ready to go anywhere; they would rather die on their land than face expulsion and exile.
Synonyms
removal, debarment, dismissal, exclusion, discharge, ejection, rejection, blackballing
Curator example
“his expulsion from the union”
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