removal
[ri-
moo
-v
uh
l]
/rɪˈmu vəl/
noun
1.
the act of
removing
.
2.
change of residence, position, etc.
3.
dismissal, as from an office.
Origin
1590-1600;
remove
+
-al
2
Related forms
preremoval,
noun
Examples from the web for
removal
Twitter has said it will post a censorship notice whenever a tweet is removed and will post the
removal
requests it receives.
Expedited
removal
of insect eaters and natural plant propagators from the biological ecosystem will upset the natural balance.
The next stage in the process consists in the
removal
of these primary bone spicules by the osteoclasts.
The lateral wall of this meatus can be satisfactorily studied only after the
removal
of the middle concha.
The
removal
of the maps was hardly an isolated incident.
The wand can detect that different shape without using tissue-
removal
, dyes or contrast agents.
The long-term effects of stomach
removal
surgery are still unclear.
Infection had set in, and the conventional therapies--antibiotics and surgical
removal
of dead tissue--had failed to stop it.
removal
of the paint from the skin and the eyes was a prerequisite for the evaluation of the underlying structures.
In the case of inhalation, the only first aid recommended is
removal
from the source to fresh air.
British Dictionary definitions for
removal
removal
/
rɪˈmuːv
ə
l
/
noun
1.
the act of removing or state of being removed
2.
a change of residence
(
as modifier
):
a removal company
3.
dismissal from office
4.
(
South African
) the forced displacement of a community for political or social reasons
Word Origin and History for
removal
n.
1590s; see
remove
(v.) +
-al
(2).