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   removal

   /rɪˈmuːvl/

   noun

   • 1. the action of taking away or abolishing something unwanted: "the removal of the brain tumour" Similar taking awaymovingcarrying awayshiftingtransfertransportingconfiscationwithdrawalabolitioneliminationdoing away withtaking awaydeletioneliminationerasingrubbing outerasureeffacingobliterationuprootingeradicationdestructionOpposite installationintroductionbringing in
   • ▪ the transfer of furniture and other contents when moving house: "removal men"
   • ▪ the dismissal of someone from a job: "opposition parties demanded his immediate removal from office" Similar dismissalevictionejectionexpulsionthrowing outoustingdislodgementdisplacementpurgingunseatingdepositiondethronementdethroningousterinformal:sackingfiringdefenestrationOpposite appointment
   • ▪ the forcing of individuals or communities to leave their place of residence, especially to move to ethnically homogeneous rural settlements. Similar movetransferrelocationflitflitting
   • ▪ the formal procedure of taking a body from the house to the church for the funeral service: "his fellow employees formed guards of honour at the removal and funeral"

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishREMOVAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   REMOVAL definition: 1. the act of taking something or someone away from somewhere or something: 2. the business of…. Learn more.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryREMOVAL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   the process of forcing someone to leave their job or position: A special meeting was called to discuss the removal of the chairman. She faced removal from office almost two years into her four-year term.

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   : the act or process of removing : the fact of being removed. Synonyms. discarding. disposal. disposition. dumping. jettison. junking. riddance. scrapping. throwing away. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of removal in a Sentence. We arranged for the removal of the old car. The city is having problems with trash removal.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishREMOVAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Removal is the process of transporting furniture or equipment from one building to another. [mainly British] Home removals are best done in cool weather. They were in the furniture removal business. ...a removal van. regional note: in AM, use moving. Synonyms: move, transfer, departure, relocation More Synonyms of removal. More Synonyms of removal.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishremoval noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of removal noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Removal definition: the act of removing. . See examples of REMOVAL used in a sentence.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › removalRemoval - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   The word removal is the noun version of the verb to remove. When you "re-move" a sofa, you move it again by getting rid of it. You've seen to its removal. Carpet removal is the specialty of companies that come and take your old rugs away.

9. www.thefreedictionary.com › RemovalRemoval - definition of removal by The Free Dictionary

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   1. the act of removing or state of being removed. 2. a. a change of residence. b. ( as modifier ): a removal company. 3. dismissal from office. 4. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) South African the forced displacement of a community for political or social reasons.

10. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › removalremoval | meaning of removal in Longman Dictionary of...

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    removal meaning, definition, what is removal: when something is taken away from, out o...: Learn more.

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryremoval | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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    removal meaning: 1. the act of removing something: 2. the job or activity of removing everything from one house to…. Learn more.