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单词 ouster
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ouster

noun

oust·​er ˈau̇-stər How to pronounce ouster (audio)
1
a
: a wrongful dispossession
b
: a judgment removing an officer or depriving a corporation of a franchise
2
: expulsion

Example Sentences

The news reported the ouster of the dictator. the dictator's ouster by the rebels
Recent Examples on the Web But in 2016, when Arizona pushed him out, there was no scathing rebuke for the Diamondbacks, nor any mention that, with his ouster, M.L.B. would have zero Black general managers. New York Times, 29 May 2022 Coinciding with his ouster from the Oval Office, Trump largely lost his unique ability to manipulate the news cycle with a single tweet. Brian Bennett, Time, 26 Apr. 2022 The #MeToo movement, which started at Fox News with the ouster of CEO Roger Ailes in 2016, was one beginning. Laurie Hays, Fortune, 23 Mar. 2022 With the ouster, Northwell’s employees are now 100% vaccinated. Bradford Betz, Fox News, 4 Oct. 2021 Bannon, on his way out the door, insisted the populist presidency of Trump ended with his ouster. Chris Cillizza, CNN, 23 Sep. 2021 Dressed for work in flip-flops and cargo shorts, Zientara appeared to be remarkably at peace with his ouster from South Oakland Street. Washington Post, 1 Aug. 2021 Najib and Rosmah have been hit with multiple counts of graft after the shocking ouster of his United Malays National Organization in the 2018 elections, fueled by public anger over the 1MDB scandal. Eileen Ng, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Sep. 2022 But opponents to those delegates prepared for an ouster, churning up substantially more support than the two-thirds majority needed to supplant the formal delegation. Dave Boucher, Detroit Free Press, 28 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Anglo-French, from oster, ouster to oust

First Known Use

1531, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Kids Definition

ouster

noun

oust·​er ˈau̇-stər How to pronounce ouster (audio)
: the act or an instance of forcing out or of being forced out

Legal Definition

ouster

noun

oust·​er ˈau̇s-tər How to pronounce ouster (audio)
1
: wrongful dispossession especially of a cotenant
2
: a judgment removing a public officer or depriving a corporation of a public franchise

ouster

noun

as in ejection

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • ejection
  • expulsion
  • relocation
  • banishment
  • resettlement
  • extradition
  • exodus
  • displacement
  • deportation
  • dispossession
  • evacuation
  • expatriation
  • relegation
  • exile
  • withdrawal
  • emigration
  • departure
  • migration
  • retirement
  • quitting
  • ostracism
  • departing
  • flight
  • decampment
  • exiting
  • walking out
  • dispersion
  • running away
  • decamping
  • parting
  • retreat
  • going
  • lighting out
  • diaspora
  • embarkation
  • farewell
  • exit
  • leave-taking
  • outgo
  • leave
  • scattering
  • embarkment

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • return
  • repatriation
  • immigration
  • approach
  • entrance
  • ingress
  • coming
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