re·mov·al

re·mov·al
/rıˈmuːvəl/ noun, pl -als
1 [noncount] : the act of moving or taking something away from a place

We arranged for the removal of the old car.

The city is having problems with trash/waste/snow removal.

Surgical removal of the tumor might be necessary.

2 [noncount] : the act of making something go away so that it no longer exists

stain removal

the removal of doubt

3 [noncount] : the act of forcing someone to leave a job

removal from office

The scandal resulted in the director's removal. [=dismissal]

4 [count] Brit : the act of moving furniture and other things from one house to another

Local removals [=(US) moves] can be done cheaply.

— often used before another noun

a removal [=(US) moving] company

removal expenses


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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