noun
- the legal removal of tenants from rental property by a landlord
Usage: plural form of eviction
Examples
- The city saw a rise in evictions during the economic downturn.
- Tenant rights groups protested the mass evictions in the neighborhood.
- The landlord filed for evictions after several months of unpaid rent.
- Legal aid services help tenants fight wrongful evictions.
- The housing crisis led to thousands of evictions across the state.
- New laws were passed to prevent evictions during the pandemic.
- The court processed dozens of eviction cases each week.