eviction
UK/ɪ'vɪkʃ(ə)n/US/i'vikʃәn/
GREC2
Definitions
n.
The legal process of forcing someone to leave a property
驱逐,逐出(的过程)
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedevict + -ion (act/process) = the act of legally forcing someone out. The noun is common in housing and tenancy contexts: eviction notice, eviction order.
Root vinc still carries 31 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.eviction notice驱逐通知
- 2.eviction order驱逐令
- 3.face eviction面临被逐
- 4.eviction ban驱逐禁令
Example Sentences
- 1.
They received an eviction notice with thirty days to move out.
- 2.
A ban on evictions was introduced during the pandemic.
- 3.
She is fighting the eviction in court.