ejector

UK
/ɪˈdʒɛktə/
US
/ɪˈdʒɛktər/

Translations

ejectornoun
ejectors
pl
UK
/ɪˈdʒɛktə/
US
/ɪˈdʒɛktər/
The ejector is used to remove air from the system.
Эжектор используется для удаления воздуха из системы.
ejectoradjective
UK
/ɪˈdʒɛktə/
US
/ɪˈdʒɛktər/
Used mainly attributively before another noun (e.g., "ejector seat").

Definitions

ejectornoun
A device that causes something to be removed or expelled, especially a mechanism in a firearm that ejects spent cartridges.
The ejector in the rifle worked perfectly, smoothly removing the spent shell casing after each shot.
A component in an aircraft or spacecraft that forcibly removes the pilot or crew in an emergency, often referred to as an ejection seat.
The pilot activated the ejector just in time, safely escaping the malfunctioning jet.
A device used in various industrial processes to remove or discharge substances, such as a pump that uses a jet of fluid to create a vacuum.
The factory installed a new ejector to improve the efficiency of their waste removal system.
ejectoradjective
Relating to or designed to eject; used before another noun to denote equipment or mechanisms that expel or remove something.
The aircraft was fitted with an ejector seat for pilot safety.