Rustication
Pronunciation: /ˈɹəsˈtiˈkæˌtaɪən/
Rustication (noun)
- A school punishment that removes a student from classes for a period of time.
- A government action that sends someone away from a city to live in a rural area.
- A method of making stone or metal look rough, often used in building surfaces.
Examples
- The student faced rustication after breaking the school rules.
- Rustication can follow serious misconduct at school.