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| e·vac·u·a·tion [ i vàkyoo áysh'n ] (plural e·vac·u·a·tions) |
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1. clearing of dangerous place: an act or the process of emptying a dangerous or potentially dangerous place of people
 ordered the evacuation of the building
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2. moving people to safety: a removal of people from a dangerous or potentially dangerous place to somewhere safe
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3. physiology discharge of bodily waste: elimination of feces or urine from the body
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4. physiology bodily waste: feces or urine eliminated from the body
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technical
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5. physics creation of vacuum: the process of creating a vacuum by the removal of a gas from something
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