Klryz
Pronunciation guide: IPA symbols, stress and word endings

Vowels

iːseeɪsite / ɛbedæcat
ɑːfatherɒhot (UK)ɔːlawʊput
uːtooʌcupɜːbirdəabout
eɪdayaɪmyɔɪboyaʊnow
əʊ / oʊgo (UK / US)ɪəneareəhairʊətour

Consonants that look unusual

θthinðthisʃsheʒmeasure
tʃchurchdʒjudgeŋsingjyes

p b t d k g f v s z h m n l r w sound as in ordinary English spelling.

Marks

  • ˈ main stress, before the stressed syllable: /ˈwɔːtə/ water · ˌ lighter (secondary) stress: /ˌʌndəˈstænd/ understand
  • ː a long vowel · (r) an r said only in accents that pronounce it (most American, Scottish, Irish)

Common word endings

  • -s / -es (plurals; he/she form of verbs): /s/ after voiceless sounds (cats), /z/ after voiced (dogs), /ɪz/ after s, z, sh, ch, j sounds (buses, watches). Spelling: -es after s, x, z, ch, sh; consonant + y → -ies (city → cities).
  • -ed (past): /t/ after voiceless sounds (walked), /d/ after voiced (played), /ɪd/ after t or d (wanted). Spelling: love → loved, stop → stopped, carry → carried.
  • -ing: make → making, run → running, see → seeing.
  • Irregular: go, went, gone · be, was, been · see, saw, seen · man → men · child → children · mouse → mice.
  • Older (King James) forms: -eth = -s (he loveth = he loves) · -est with “thou” (thou lovest) · spake = spoke.

English Dictionary · 107,383 entries · Sources & licences

“ejecting” is a form of

eject

/ɪˈd͡ʒɛkt/ verb, noun

Forms ejects ejecting ejected

  1. verb (transitive) To compel (a person or persons) to leave. “The man started a fight and was ejected from the bar.”
  2. verb (transitive) To throw out or remove forcefully. “In other news, a Montreal man was ejected from his car when he was involved in an accident.”
  3. verb (US, transitive) To compel (a sports player) to leave the field because of inappropriate behaviour.
  4. verb (usually intransitive) To forcefully project oneself or another occupant from an aircraft (or, rarely, another type of vehicle), typically using an ejection seat or escape capsule. “The pilot lost control of the plane and had to eject.”
  5. verb (transitive) To cause (something) to come out of a machine. “Press that button to eject the video tape.”
  6. verb (computing, transitive, by analogy) To unmount (a drive).
  7. verb (intransitive) To come out of a machine. “I can't get this cassette to eject.”
  8. noun (psychology, countable) an inferred object of someone else's consciousness

Synonyms

throw out kick out send off toss punch out come out boot out discharge dismiss drive out evict expel oust turf out remove chuck out exclude turn out exhaust release squirt force out squeeze out

Etymology

From Middle French éjecter, from Latin ēiectus, perfect passive participle of ēiciō (“to throw out”), or from ēiectō, the frequentative form of the same verb, from ē-, combining form of ex (“out”), + iaciō (“to throw”).

From Latin ēiectum (“(that which is) thrown out”), from ēiciō (“to throw out”) (see Etymology 1). Coined by W. K. Clifford by analogy with subject and object.

Webster’s 1913

  1. verb To expel; to dismiss; to cast forth; to thrust or drive out; to discharge; as, to eject a person from a room; to eject a traitor from the country; to eject words from the language. "Eyes ejecting flame." H. Brooke.
  2. verb To cast out; to evict; to dispossess; as, to eject tenants from an estate.

Etymology [L. ejectus, p. p. of ejicere; e out + jacere to throw. See Jet a shooting forth.]

Sources: Wiktionary · WordNet 3.0 · Webster’s 1913 — from the Wiktionary entry “eject”, CC BY-SA 4.0. Details

Sanskrit

Sanskrit dictionary entries whose meaning includes “eject” (best matches first).

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