evacuation
1évacuation — [ evakɥasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1314; bas lat. evacuatio 1 ♦ Rejet, expulsion de matière hors de l organisme. ⇒ élimination, excrétion, expulsion. Évacuation par la bouche. ⇒ crachement, vomissement. Évacuation des excréments. ⇒ défécation, déjection. «… …
2Evacuation — may refer to: * Emergency evacuation, the mass movement of persons from a dangerous place due to a disaster * Patient evacuation, the procedure for moving a casualty from its initial location to an ambulance * Casualty evacuation (CASEVAC),… …
3evacuation — UK US /ɪˌvækjuˈeɪʃən/ noun [C or U] WORKPLACE ► the process of moving people from a dangerous place to somewhere safe: »an evacuation plan/map/procedure »building/office/emergency evacuation …
4Evacuation — E*vac u*a tion, n. [L. evacuatio: cf. F. [ e]vacuation.] 1. The act of emptying, clearing of the contents, or discharging. Specifically: (a) (Mil.) Withdrawal of troops from a town, fortress, etc. (b) (Med.) Voidance of any matter by the natural… …
5evacuation — c.1400, discharge from the body (originally mostly of blood), from O.Fr. évacuation and directly from L.L. evacuationem (nom. EVACUATIO (Cf. evacuatio)), noun of action from pp. stem of evacuare (see EVACUATE (Cf. evacuate)) …
6evacuation — Evacuation, Exinanitio. Evacuation de mauvaises humeurs, Detractiones …
7Evacuation — Evacuation, lat. deutsch, Ausleerung; evacuiren, ausleeren, räumen …
8evacuation — index abandonment (desertion), egress, flight, outflow, removal, resignation (relinquishment) …
9evacuation — [ē vak΄yo͞o ā′shən, ivak΄yo͞o ā′shən] n. [ME evacuacioun < L evacuatio] 1. an evacuating or being evacuated 2. something evacuated; specif., feces …
10évacuation — (é va ku a sion ; en vers, de six syllabes) s. f. 1° Action de vider. L évacuation d un hôpital. • Bagration et Barclay revenaient vers Smolensk à grands pas, l un pour la sauver par une bataille, l autre pour protéger la fuite de ses… …
