Eviction

E-vic′tion

,

Noun.

[L.

evictio

: cf. F.

éviction

.]

1.

The act or process of evicting; or state of being evicted; the recovery of lands, tenements, etc., from another’s possession by due course of law; dispossession by paramount title or claim of such title; ejectment; ouster.

2.

Conclusive evidence; proof.

[Obs.]

Full

eviction

of this fatal truth.

South.

Eviction

EVIC'TION

,

Noun.

Dispossession by judicial sentence; the recovery of lands or tenements from another's possession, by due course of law.

1.

Proof; conclusive evidence.

eviction

See also: éviction

English

Noun

eviction ‎(plural evictions)

The act of evicting.
The state of being evicted.

Derived terms

constructive eviction

Translations

the act of evicting

Arabic: طَرْد (ar) m ‎(ṭard)
Armenian: վտարում (hy) ‎(vtarum)
Bulgarian: изгонване (bg) n ‎(izgonvane), изселване n ‎(izselvane)
Catalan: desallotjament, desnonament m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 驅逐 (zh), 驱逐 (zh) ‎(qūzhú), 赶出 (zh) ‎(gǎnchū)
French: expulsion (fr) f, éviction (fr) f
Georgian: გასახლება ‎(gasaxleba), გამოსახლება ‎(gamosaxleba), განდევნა ‎(gandevna)
German: Räumung (de) f, Vertreibung (de) f, Ausweisung f
Italian: espulsione (it)

Japanese: 立ち退き ‎(たちのき, tachinoki), 立ち退かせること ‎(Tachinokaserukoto)
Maori: tutenga, peinga
Polish: ewikcja (pl) f
Portuguese: despejo (pt) m
Russian: выселе́ние (ru) n ‎(vyselénije), изгна́ние (ru) n ‎(izgnánije), лише́ние со́бственности n ‎(lišénije sóbstvennosti)
Serbo-Croatian: deložacija (sh), prisilno iseljenje n
Spanish: desalojo (es), desahucio (es) m
Swedish: vräkning (sv) c, avhysning c

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EVIC'TION

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