remotion

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English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

Old French, or from Latin removere.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /rɪˈməʊʃən/

Noun [edit]

remotion (plural remotions)

  1. remoteness
  2. (obsolete) departure, the act of leaving
    • 1605: This act persuades me / That this remotion of the Duke and her / Is practice only. — William Shakespeare, King Lear, II.ii