removal
/ɹəˈmuː.vəl/
UK: /ɹɪˈmuː.vəl/
ɹƏMUː · vəl (2 syllables)
English
Noun Top 12,183
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Definition
The process of removing or the fact of being removed.
Etymology
From remove + -al.
Example Sentences
- "At the same time, there have been significant grubbings of these pears, especially in Tasmania where removals have been assisted by the Fruit Growing Reconstruction Scheme."
- "Mr. Homan has been the agency’s executive associate director of enforcement and removal operations, the division that carries out the removals."
- "The removal of unsightly graffiti on the sides of railway bridges spanning major roads in the North West is to be handed over to National Highways, to speed up the job."
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