Ousting (Noun)
Meaning
The act of ejecting someone or forcing them out.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The recent coup resulted in the ousting of the dictator and a transition to democracy.
- Her boss had initiated proceedings for the ousting of the disgruntled employee from the company premises.
- A corruption scandal led to the ousting of the president in the parliamentary vote.
- There have been demands for the ousting of the city manager after his incompetence in the housing crisis became public.
- Public demonstrations successfully ended with the ousting of the regime in several cities.