Meaning & use
Ousters
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Acts of forcing someone out of a position of power or removing them from office.
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The scandal led to the ousters of three senior executives.
A wave of ousters swept through the party leadership after the election defeat.
A note on using this word
Commonly used in political and corporate journalism to describe forced removals from leadership positions.
Words with a similar meaning
expulsionsremovalsdismissals
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Words with an opposite meaning
appointmentsreinstatements
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