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Ejection vs Evacuation - What's the difference?

ejection | evacuation |

As nouns the difference between ejection and evacuation

is that ejection is ejection while evacuation is evacuation (act of emptying).

ejection

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of ejecting.
  • Derived terms

    * ejection seat

    evacuation

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of emptying, clearing of the contents, or discharging, including creating a vacuum.
  • Withdrawal of troops or civils from a town, fortress, etc.
  • Voidance of any matter by the natural passages of the body or by an artificial opening; defecation; also, a diminution of the fluids of an animal body by cathartics, venesection, or other means.
  • The act of evacuating; leaving a place in an orderly fashion; especially for protection
  • That which is evacuated or discharged; especially, a discharge by stool or other natural means.
  • (Quincy)
  • Abolition; nullification.
  • (Hooker)

    Derived terms

    * evac * Evacuation Day * med-evac * noncombatant evacuation operations * tactical aeromedical evacuation