"removal" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ɹɪˈmuː.vəl/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɹɪˈmu.vəl/ [General-American], /ɹɪˈmʉː.vəl/ [General-Australian], /ɹəˈmʉː.vəl/ [General-Australian] Audio: En-au-removal.ogg [Australia] Forms: removals [plural]
Rhymes: -uːvəl Etymology: remove + -al Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*mew-}}, {{suffix|en|remove|al}} remove + -al Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} removal (countable and uncountable, plural removals)
  1. The process of removing, or the fact of being removed. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (the process of moving, or the fact of being removed): μετάστασις (metástasis) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), հեռացում (heṙacʻum) (Armenian), отстраняване (otstranjavane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), odstranění [neuter] (Czech), verwijdering (Dutch), poisto (Finnish), poistaminen (Finnish), enlèvement [masculine] (French), élimination (French), prélèvement (French), बहिष्कार (bahiṣkār) [masculine] (Hindi), eltávolítás (Hungarian), kiszedés (Hungarian), leszedés (Hungarian), elmozdítás (Hungarian), eltörlés (Hungarian), megszüntetés (Hungarian), estirpazione (Italian), asportazione (Italian), eliminazione (Italian), 排除 (Japanese), 除去 (Japanese), remotio [feminine] (Latin), ablatio [feminine] (Latin), demptio [feminine] (Latin), translatynge (Middle English), translacioun (Middle English), usunięcie (Polish), remoção [feminine] (Portuguese), eliminação (Portuguese), удаление (udalenije) [neuter] (Russian), remoción (Spanish), eliminación (Spanish), rutkalyñe (Tocharian B)
    Sense id: en-removal-en-noun-ULP4C6~K Disambiguation of 'the process of moving, or the fact of being removed': 82 7 1 9 0
  2. The relocation of a business etc. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (the relocation of a business etc): преместване (premestvane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), muutto (Finnish), muuttaminen (Finnish), déménagement [masculine] (French), mudanza [feminine] (Galician), Umzug [masculine] (German), költözés (Hungarian), költözködés (Hungarian), költöztetés (Hungarian), mudanza [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-removal-en-noun-6RDMMEdO Disambiguation of 'the relocation of a business etc': 1 95 0 3 0
  3. The dismissal of someone from office. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (the dismissal of someone from office): հեռացում (heṙacʻum) (Armenian), уволнение (uvolnenie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), erottaminen (Finnish), destitution [feminine] (French), Entlassung [feminine] (German), elbocsátás (Hungarian), 異動 (Japanese), 更迭 (Japanese), 左遷 (Japanese), zwolnienie (Polish), увольнение (uvolʹnenije) [neuter] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-removal-en-noun-ooUH7WAu Disambiguation of 'the dismissal of someone from office': 0 0 94 5 0
  4. (Ireland) An evening funeral ritual in which the coffin holding the deceased is brought, usually from a funeral home, to the church where the funeral mass will be celebrated the following day. Prayers are said before and after the journey, after which mourners are typically received at the home of the deceased. Tags: Ireland, countable, uncountable Synonyms (moving to another place): move, relocation Translations (a funeral ceremony): погребение (pogrebenie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), 葬儀 (Japanese), 葬式 (Japanese), 告別式 (Japanese), 追悼式 (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-removal-en-noun-1ceZcgvx Categories (other): Irish English, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 5 5 4 39 47 Disambiguation of 'moving to another place': 23 25 9 43 0 Disambiguation of 'a funeral ceremony': 3 4 1 91 0
  5. (slang, euphemistic) Murder. Tags: countable, euphemistic, slang, uncountable
    Sense id: en-removal-en-noun-1WzzA0Xr Categories (other): English euphemisms, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -al Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 6 6 34 48 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 5 5 4 39 47 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -al: 8 3 5 30 55
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ablation [obsolete], deduction, deinstallation, removal, subduction, sublation, subtraction Derived forms: antiremoval, card removal, mountaintop removal, removalist, removal van

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          "text": "The board decided the removal of the branch manager was the best option after his misbehaviour.",
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          "sense": "the dismissal of someone from office",
          "word": "erottaminen"
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          "sense": "the dismissal of someone from office",
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          "code": "de",
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          "sense": "the dismissal of someone from office",
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          "word": "Entlassung"
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        "(Ireland) An evening funeral ritual in which the coffin holding the deceased is brought, usually from a funeral home, to the church where the funeral mass will be celebrated the following day. Prayers are said before and after the journey, after which mourners are typically received at the home of the deceased."
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          "roman": "pogrebenie",
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          "code": "ja",
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          "sense": "a funeral ceremony",
          "word": "葬儀"
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        {
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          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "sense": "a funeral ceremony",
          "word": "葬式"
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          "sense": "a funeral ceremony",
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        "(slang, euphemistic) Murder."
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      "ipa": "/ɹəˈmʉː.vəl/",
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}
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    "English terms suffixed with -al",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English uncountable nouns",
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    },
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      "word": "card removal"
    },
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      "word": "mountaintop removal"
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        "The process of removing, or the fact of being removed."
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        }
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          "office"
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        "uncountable"
      ]
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      ],
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        "(Ireland) An evening funeral ritual in which the coffin holding the deceased is brought, usually from a funeral home, to the church where the funeral mass will be celebrated the following day. Prayers are said before and after the journey, after which mourners are typically received at the home of the deceased."
      ],
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        "English slang"
      ],
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        "Murder."
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        "(slang, euphemistic) Murder."
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      "tags": [
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      ]
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      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɹɪˈmʉː.vəl/",
      "tags": [
        "General-Australian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɹəˈmʉː.vəl/",
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        "General-Australian"
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      "sense": "moving to another place",
      "word": "move"
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:removal",
      "word": "deduction"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:removal",
      "word": "deinstallation"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:removal",
      "word": "removal"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:removal",
      "word": "subduction"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:removal",
      "word": "sublation"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:removal",
      "word": "subtraction"
    }
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    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "heṙacʻum",
      "sense": "the process of moving, or the fact of being removed",
      "word": "հեռացում"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "otstranjavane",
      "sense": "the process of moving, or the fact of being removed",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "отстраняване"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "the process of moving, or the fact of being removed",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "odstranění"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "the process of moving, or the fact of being removed",
      "word": "verwijdering"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the process of moving, or the fact of being removed",
      "word": "poisto"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the process of moving, or the fact of being removed",
      "word": "poistaminen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "the process of moving, or the fact of being removed",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "enlèvement"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "the process of moving, or the fact of being removed",
      "word": "élimination"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "the process of moving, or the fact of being removed",
      "word": "prélèvement"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "metástasis",
      "sense": "the process of moving, or the fact of being removed",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "μετάστασις"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "bahiṣkār",
      "sense": "the process of moving, or the fact of being removed",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "बहिष्कार"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "the process of moving, or the fact of being removed",
      "word": "eltávolítás"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "the process of moving, or the fact of being removed",
      "word": "kiszedés"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "the process of moving, or the fact of being removed",
      "word": "leszedés"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "the process of moving, or the fact of being removed",
      "word": "elmozdítás"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "the process of moving, or the fact of being removed",
      "word": "eltörlés"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "the process of moving, or the fact of being removed",
      "word": "megszüntetés"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "the process of moving, or the fact of being removed",
      "word": "estirpazione"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "the process of moving, or the fact of being removed",
      "word": "asportazione"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "the process of moving, or the fact of being removed",
      "word": "eliminazione"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "the process of moving, or the fact of being removed",
      "word": "排除"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "the process of moving, or the fact of being removed",
      "word": "除去"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "the process of moving, or the fact of being removed",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "remotio"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "the process of moving, or the fact of being removed",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ablatio"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "the process of moving, or the fact of being removed",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "demptio"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "the process of moving, or the fact of being removed",
      "word": "translatynge"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "the process of moving, or the fact of being removed",
      "word": "translacioun"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "the process of moving, or the fact of being removed",
      "word": "usunięcie"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "the process of moving, or the fact of being removed",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "remoção"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "the process of moving, or the fact of being removed",
      "word": "eliminação"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "udalenije",
      "sense": "the process of moving, or the fact of being removed",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "удаление"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the process of moving, or the fact of being removed",
      "word": "remoción"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the process of moving, or the fact of being removed",
      "word": "eliminación"
    },
    {
      "code": "txb",
      "lang": "Tocharian B",
      "sense": "the process of moving, or the fact of being removed",
      "word": "rutkalyñe"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "premestvane",
      "sense": "the relocation of a business etc",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "преместване"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the relocation of a business etc",
      "word": "muutto"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the relocation of a business etc",
      "word": "muuttaminen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "the relocation of a business etc",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "déménagement"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "the relocation of a business etc",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mudanza"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the relocation of a business etc",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Umzug"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "the relocation of a business etc",
      "word": "költözés"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "the relocation of a business etc",
      "word": "költözködés"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "the relocation of a business etc",
      "word": "költöztetés"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the relocation of a business etc",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mudanza"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "heṙacʻum",
      "sense": "the dismissal of someone from office",
      "word": "հեռացում"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "uvolnenie",
      "sense": "the dismissal of someone from office",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "уволнение"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the dismissal of someone from office",
      "word": "erottaminen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "the dismissal of someone from office",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "destitution"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the dismissal of someone from office",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Entlassung"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "the dismissal of someone from office",
      "word": "elbocsátás"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "the dismissal of someone from office",
      "word": "異動"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "the dismissal of someone from office",
      "word": "更迭"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "the dismissal of someone from office",
      "word": "左遷"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "the dismissal of someone from office",
      "word": "zwolnienie"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "uvolʹnenije",
      "sense": "the dismissal of someone from office",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "увольнение"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "pogrebenie",
      "sense": "a funeral ceremony",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "погребение"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "a funeral ceremony",
      "word": "葬儀"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "a funeral ceremony",
      "word": "葬式"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "a funeral ceremony",
      "word": "告別式"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "a funeral ceremony",
      "word": "追悼式"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "removal"
  ],
  "word": "removal"
}

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