Evacuation (Noun)
Meaning 1
The act of evacuating; leaving a place in an orderly fashion; especially for protection.
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 2
The bodily process of discharging waste matter.
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Nouns denoting natural processes.
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Meaning 3
The act of removing the contents of something.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The doctor performed an evacuation of the patient's stomach to remove the ingested poison.
- The firefighters conducted a thorough evacuation of the building's contents to search for any remaining hotspots.
- The plumber had to perform an evacuation of the clogged drain to clear the blockage.
- The surgeon's evacuation of the abscess was a delicate procedure that required great care.
- The environmental team oversaw the evacuation of the contaminated soil to prevent further pollution.