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ejector
  1. One who, or that which, ejects or dispossesses.
  2. (mechanics) A jet jump for lifting water or withdrawing air from a space. Steam Engine), a condenser in which the vacuum is maintained by a jet pump.
  3. ejector seat: a pilot's seat in an airplane that can be forcibly ejected in the case of an emergency; then the pilot descends by parachute.
  4. That part of the mechanism of a breech-loading firearm which ejects the empty shell.
  5. A lever for removing circuit boards from an electronic chassis.
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  7. Examples:
    1. “It will have an extractor to pull the fired shell out of the chamber, and an ejector to kick it out of the gun.”
      “Cursing at the grueling task ahead of her she took out the Panel bolt ejector and began removing the outdated panel from the conn station.”
      “These guns tend to jam up often, break firing pins and have ejector problems.”
eject
  1. (uncountable) A button on a machine that causes something to be ejected from the machine.
  2. (psychology) (by analogy with subject and object) an inferred object of someone else's consciousness
ejection
  1. The act of ejecting.
  2. That which is ejected.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “DNA ejection was complete within seconds.”
      “The landlord proceeded with the ejection of the tenant after months of non-payment.”
      “After a malfunction, the ejection of the faulty part ensured the smooth operation of the machine.”
ejective
  1. (phonetics) A nonpulmonic consonant formed by squeezing air trapped between the glottis and an articulator further forward, and releasing it suddenly.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Not uncommon in other parts of the world, ejective stops are exceptionally rare within the whole Austronesian area.”
      “So let's practice distinguishing ejective from aspirated stops, okay class?”
      “It may take a bit of practice to learn how to make an ejective.”
ejecta
  1. Material which has been ejected, especially from a volcano or an impact crater.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Rocky material formed by the accumulation of large ejecta is classified as agglomerate.”
      “The spherules in South Greenland are the first distal impact ejecta recognized in mid-Precambrian strata.”
      “Zhamanshin astrobleme provides evidence for carbonaceous chondrite and post-impact exchange between ejecta and Earth's atmosphere.”
ejectee
  1. A person who, or thing that is ejected
ejections
ejectives
  1. plural of ejective
ejectees
  1. plural of ejectee
ejectors
ejects
  1. plural of eject
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