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banishment

noun
/ˈbænɪʃmənt/

Etymology

From banish + -ment.

  1. inherited from *bannaną✻
  2. inherited from bannan
  3. derived from baniss-
  4. inherited from banishen
  5. suffixed as banishment — “banish + ment”

Definitions

  1. The act of banishing.

    • The judge pronounced banishment upon the war criminal.

  2. The state of being banished, exile.

    • He has been in banishment from his home country for well over four years.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA