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evictionthe action of expelling someone from a property, especially with the support of the law

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the action of expelling someone from a property, especially with the support of the law

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪˈvɪkʃən/

Korean meaning: 퇴거, 축출 (특히 법적 절차를 통해 임대인을 내쫓는 것)

Korean pronunciation: 이**빅**션

Example Sentences

  • The students organized a protest to prevent the eviction of elderly residents from the apartment complex.
  • After receiving the eviction notice, Jim realized he should have spent less money on pizza and more on rent.
  • The eviction ban during the pandemic provided temporary relief for struggling families.

eviction

NOUN

//ɪˈvɪkʃən//

the action of expelling someone from a property, especially with the support of the law

eviction concept
💡 Concept

the action of expelling someone from a property, especially with the support of the law

eviction rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Eviction with conviction, feels like fiction!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɪˈvɪkʃən/
🇬🇧 UK/ɪˈvɪkʃən/

🌳Etymology

Prefixe--
Rootvict
Suffix--ion

Origin

라틴어 'evictio'에서 유래되었으며, 'e-(밖으로)'와 'vincere(이기다, 정복하다)'가 결합된 형태입니다. 원래 의미는 '법적 절차를 통해 밖으로 내쫓아 이기는 것'이었습니다.

🎵Rhyme

convictionfictionrestrictionprediction
conviction
fiction
restriction
prediction

🔗Collocations

eviction notice
face eviction
eviction proceedings
unlawful eviction
eviction order
mass eviction
eviction moratorium

📝Examples

The students organized a protest to prevent the eviction of elderly residents from the apartment complex.

😄 Fun example

After receiving the eviction notice, Jim realized he should have spent less money on pizza and more on rent.

The eviction ban during the pandemic provided temporary relief for struggling families.

😄 Fun example

Sarah's noisy karaoke parties finally led to her eviction from the supposedly soundproof apartment.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

expulsionejectionremovalousterdisplacement

Antonyms

admissionacceptanceinstallation

Related

evicttenantlandlordleaseforeclosuredispossession

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