Ejectment

Pronunciation: /ˈɪdʒɛktˈɛmˈɛnt/

Ejectment (noun)

  1. A legal process where a court orders someone to leave land or a building because they have no right to stay.
  2. The act of removing someone from a place by force or authority.

Examples

  • The landlord sought court eviction to regain the property.
  • A judge ordered court eviction after reviewing the case.