eviction

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
13
Words With Friends
16
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ɪˈvɪk.ʃən/

Definition of eviction

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The act of evicting.
    “order of eviction”
    “face eviction”
    “threat of eviction”
    “The family faced eviction after missing several payments.”
    “Protesters resisted the eviction of squatters.”
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The act of evicting.
    “order of eviction”
    “face eviction”
    “threat of eviction”
    “The family faced eviction after missing several payments.”
    “Protesters resisted the eviction of squatters.”
  2. (countable, uncountable)The state of being evicted.

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Etymology

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

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