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Definition

noun. the act of removing someone from a position.

Example Sentence

The board of directors is considering ousting the CEO due to his poor performance.

More Example Sentences

They discussed the ousting of the coach.

Synonyms

removal; expulsion; dismissal

Antonyms

appoint; install

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Rhymes

  • jousting
  • ousting
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