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[ ih-vak-yoo-ey-shuhn ] / ɪˌvæk yuˈeɪ ʃən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR evacuation ON THESAURUS.COM
nounthe act or process of evacuating, or the condition of being evacuated; discharge or expulsion, as of contents. Physiology. discharge, as of waste matter through the excretory passages, especially from the bowels. something evacuated or discharged. the removal of persons or things from an endangered area. clearance by removal of troops, equipment, etc. the withdrawal or removal of troops, civilians, etc. Origin of evacuation1350–1400; Middle English evacuacioun<Late Latin ēvacuātion- (stem of ēvacuātiō). See evacuate, -ion OTHER WORDS FROM evacuatione·vac·u·a·tive [ih-vak-yoo-ey-tiv], /ɪˈvæk yuˌeɪ tɪv/, adjectivenon·e·vac·u·a·tion, nounre·e·vac·u·a·tion, nounWords nearby evacuationeuxinia, eV, Eva, evacuant, evacuate, evacuation, evacuator, evacuee, evade, Evadne, evaginate Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for evacuationAccording to Reuters, Salia's evacuation occurred "at the request of his wife," a statement which has yet to be confirmed. Was Flying Hero Doctor With Ebola to the U.S. the Wrong Call?|Abby Haglage|November 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST In secret conclave, the Embassy discussed its evacuation plans. The Stacks: How The Berlin Wall Inspired John le Carré’s First Masterpiece|John le Carré|November 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST Levin can at least diagnose the problem and recognize that this leads to an evacuation of traditional politics. Relax—Both Parties Are Going Extinct|Nick Gillespie|November 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST And lo and behold, the medic who stayed behind in Tripoli saved one American life during the evacuation, according to the report. Hey, Benghazi-Heads, You Stand Down!|Michael Tomasky|July 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He managed to get on an evacuation flight organized by the U.S. government. War Nostalgia Is Leading Veterans to Places Like Syria. One Went Missing There.|Elliot Ackerman|May 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST It was the last reconnaissance in strength before the evacuation of the eastern Soudan. The Four Feathers|A. E. W. Mason And they agreed that even "the fool English" would never talk so much about evacuation if it were even remotely likely. Trooper Bluegum at the Dardanelles|Oliver Hogue The evacuation under way, the great ships lanced upward, one after another. The Dark Goddess|Richard Sharpe Shaver The evacuation of the Soudan, however, stood on a different footing. The Egyptian campaigns, 1882 to 1885|Charles Royle The complete success of the evacuation caused quite a stir at home. The Fife and Forfar Yeomanry|D. D. Ogilvie
Words related to evacuationexpulsion, exodus, departure, retreat, removal, discharge, clearing, emptying, abandonment, draining Medical definitions for evacuation
n.Discharge of waste materials from the excretory passages of the body, especially from the bowels. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |