ejection

ejection
ejection 1560s, from M.Fr. ejection and directly from L. ejectionem, noun of action from pp. stem of ejicere (see EJECT (Cf. eject)). The jet pilot's ejection seat (also ejector seat) is from 1945.

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  • éjection — katapultavimas statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Išsigelbėjimas iš lėktuvo pasinaudojant mechaniškai išmetama kėde ar kapsule. atitikmenys: angl. ejection pranc. éjection …   NATO terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

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