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   re·mov·al

   /rəˈmo͞ov(ə)l/

   noun

   • 1. the action of taking away or abolishing something unwanted: "the removal of the brain tumor" Similar taking awaymovingcarrying awayshiftingtransfertransportingconfiscationwithdrawalabolitioneliminationdoing away withtaking awaydeletioneliminationerasingrubbing outerasureeffacingobliterationuprootingeradicationdestructionOpposite installationintroductionbringing in
   • ▪ the transfer of furniture and other contents when moving from one house to another: "removal men"
   • ▪ the dismissal of someone from a job or office: "opposition parties demanded his immediate removal from office" Similar dismissalevictionejectionexpulsionthrowing outoustingdislodgmentdisplacementpurgingunseatingdepositiondethronementdethroningousterinformal:sackingfiringdefenestrationOpposite appointment

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › removalRemoval Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of REMOVAL is the act or process of removing : the fact of being removed. How to use removal in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishREMOVAL | English meaning - Cambridge 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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   REMOVAL meaning: 1. the act of taking something or someone away from somewhere or something: 2. the business of…. Learn more.

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   noun. the act of removing or state of being removed. a change of residence. ( as modifier ) a removal company. dismissal from office. the forced displacement of a community for political or social reasons. Discover More. Other Words From. pre re·mov al noun. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of removal 1.

6. 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.

7. 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.

8. 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.

9. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › removeRemove Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   1. : to change location, station, or residence. removing from the city to the suburbs. 2. : to go away. 3. : to be capable of being removed. removability. ri-ˌmü-və-ˈbi-lə-tē. noun.

10. 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.

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishREMOVAL | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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