evacuation Hear it!

evacuation definition

evacu·ation (ē vak′yo̵̅o̅ ā′s̸hən, i-)

noun

  1. an evacuating or being evacuated
  2. something evacuated; specif., feces

Etymology: ME evacuacioun < L evacuatio

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