eviction

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eviction

  • /ɪˈvɪk.ʃən/

Rhymes with -ɪkʃən

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Middle French éviction, from Late Latin ēvictiō, from Latin ēvincō.

noun evictions

  1. countable, uncountable The act of evicting. order of eviction
  2. countable, uncountable The state of being evicted.

Opposite: antieviction, noneviction

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noun

Opposite: antieviction, noneviction

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noun the act of evicting

Españoldesalojo, desahucio
日本語立ち退き tachinoki, 立ち退かせること Tachinokaserukoto
中文驅逐 /驱逐 qūzhú, 赶出 gǎnchū
Portuguêsdespejo
Françaisexpulsion, éviction
DeutschAusweisung, Exmission, Vertreibung, Zwangsräumung
Italianoespulsione, sfratto
Ελληνικάέξωση éxosi
Românăevulsiune
Русскийвыселе́ние vyselénije, изгна́ние izgnánije, лише́ние со́бственности lišénije sóbstvennosti
العربيةطَرْد ṭard

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"eviction." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/eviction. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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eviction. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/eviction

Chicago

"eviction." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/eviction.

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@misc{eviction_2026,
  title = {eviction},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/eviction},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}