ouster
Definitions
The act of expelling or removing someone from a position or place.
A legal action to dispossess someone of property or land.
Examples
The board of directors voted for the immediate ouster of the company's CEO following the financial scandal.
Political analysts are debating whether the sudden ouster of the minister will lead to a snap election.
The rebel group celebrated the ouster of the long-standing dictator after weeks of intense protests.
Synonyms
removal dismissal expulsion ejection deposal displacement eviction
Antonyms
installation appointment induction retention promotion hiring acceptance