English Explanatory Dictionary

eviction

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act of evicting.
  2. The state of being evicted.

Pronunciation

/ɪˈvɪk.ʃən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-eviction.wav

Word forms

eviction evictions

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French éviction, from Late Latin ēvictiō, from Latin ēvincō.

Antonyms

antieviction noneviction

Related words

evict evince

Derived words

evictionism evictionist
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