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Definition removal in British English

removal noun

[countable/uncountable] noun
/rɪˈmuːv(ə)l/
1

the process of removing something or someone

Example

He has called for the removal of all foreign troops and bases in Europe.

Example

removal of barriers in the way of free trade

Example

surgical removal of the tumour

Synonyms and related words
removal disposal extraction
2

the process of making someone leave a job or position of power

Example

The consequences of failure would certainly mean her removal from office.

Synonyms and related words
fire lay off retire
3

the process of taking furniture from one property to another, especially when you move to another house or office

Example

They'll have to pay for my removal.

Synonyms and related words
move out relocate emigrate
3.1

relating to removal

Example

a removal firm/man

Synonyms and related words
move out relocate emigrate
Definition removal in British English