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What is the noun for evacuation?

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evacuation
  1. The act of emptying, clearing of the contents, or discharging, including creating a vacuum.
  2. Withdrawal of troops or civils from a town, fortress, etc.
  3. Voidance of any matter by the natural passages of the body or by an artificial opening; defecation; also, a diminution of the fluids of an animal body by cathartics, venesection, or other means.
  4. The act of evacuating; leaving a place in an orderly fashion; especially for protection
  5. That which is evacuated or discharged; especially, a discharge by stool or other natural means.
  6. Abolition; nullification.
  7. Synonyms:
  8. Examples:
    1. “There were many people injured at the scene requiring evacuation by ambulance.”
      “Information received from friends in Mosul, led to the evacuation of his family to yet another area in the north.”
      “The patient's condition is markedly alleviated and continues to improve with the further evacuation of the contents of the tumor.”
evacuator
  1. One who evacuates; a nullifier.
  2. An agent for emptying, especially an instrument for removing fragments of stone from the bladder after litholapaxy.
  3. Examples:
    1. “Let us be indulgent to the evacuator nor disparage his eccentric wardrobe.”
      “AirSeal comprises of a valve-free trocar with continuous pressure sensing and an incorporated insufflator and smoke evacuator.”
      “Something as small as a torn bore evacuator O-ring could result in a deadly flareback.”
evac
  1. evacuation
  2. evacuee
  3. Examples:
    1. “Atlas 4 this is Zulu 7 Requesting immediate evac from, Bigs hand me that map, Dog Niner Alpha Zero.”
      “We just snuck back into the evac zones to get more stuff from Tonya's place.”
      “Physical training, shooting, running, mountaineering, orientation and scouting, hand-to-hand combat, explosives, APC and airborne incretion and evac, etc.”
evacuee
  1. A person who has been evacuated, especially a civilian evacuated from a dangerous place in time of war
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “A woman is searching for the descendants of a Haworth family who made her life idyllic as an evacuee in the Second World War.”
      “Amid the discomforts of his passage the author reflects on or trawls his past, his sorrows and betrayals, his experience as a wartime evacuee.”
      “I really want Jacqueline Wilson to write a book about an evacuee, I think it would be brilliant.”
evacuations
  1. plural of evacuation
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “There were reports Thursday morning that evacuations had been suspended at least temporarily over security concerns.”
      “In the worst-case scenario, ministers are preparing for mass evacuations of healthy people from cities.”
      “It has been very rewarding to work with them and be able to assist with the aeromedical evacuations of patients.”
evacuators
  1. plural of evacuator
evacuees
  1. plural of evacuee
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Local billeting officers were appointed to find suitable homes for evacuees and they set about interviewing possible hosts.”
      “They're not going to be taxed on hotel rooms if they can prove that they were living in New Orleans proper and that they're actual evacuees.”
      “It may be disturbing to view, but this is a gallery of pictures of evacuees arriving in Melbourne and the Alfred Hospital.”
evacs
  1. plural of evac
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