1. The act of forcing someone to leave a school, organization, or place, typically as a punishment.
Usage: Usually plural; refers to multiple instances or the formal process of removal
2. The act of forcing a person or group to leave a country or region, often for political or legal reasons.
Usage: Historical and political contexts

Examples

• The school reported a significant increase in expulsions for violent behavior.
• Student expulsions are typically reserved for serious violations of conduct codes.
• The government announced mass expulsions of undocumented immigrants.
• Expulsions from the organization were rare and required approval from the board.
• The expulsions of political refugees created an international controversy.
• Teachers must document incidents carefully before recommending expulsions.