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Evicting: meaning, definitions and examples

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evicting

 

[ ษชหˆvษชktษชล‹ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

legal

To expel (someone) from a property, especially with the support of the law.

Synonyms

eject, expel, oust, remove

Examples of usage

  • The landlord is evicting the tenants for not paying rent.
  • The court ordered the eviction of the squatters from the abandoned building.

Translations

Translations of the word "evicting" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น despejo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคจเคฟเค•เคพเคฒเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Rรคumung

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pengusiran

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะธัะตะปะตะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ eksmitowanie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็ซ‹ใก้€€ใ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท expulsion

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ desalojo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท tahliye

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ‡ด๊ฑฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฅุฎู„ุงุก

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vystฤ›hovรกnรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vystehovanie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้ฉฑ้€

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ izselitev

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รบtskrift

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ัƒัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒ แƒ”แƒฏแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ iลŸฤŸal

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ desalojo

Etymology

The word 'evicting' originated from the Latin word 'evictus', which means 'conquer', 'vanquish', or 'expel'. In legal terms, eviction refers to the action of expelling someone from a property, typically due to non-payment of rent or violation of the lease agreement. The practice of eviction has a long history and has been used as a means of enforcing property rights throughout different civilizations and legal systems.

See also: eviction.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #34,875 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.