Ejector

usgb/ɪˈdʒɛk.tɚ/
noun

A device that expels something from a mechanism or system, often used in machinery.

The ejector removed the spent cartridge from the rifle.
Visual representation of "ejector" - A device that expels something from a mechanism or system, often used in machinery.

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ejector seat, ejector pin, fuel ejector

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Technical Usage

Many ejectors are designed for specific tasks in machine operation.

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The ejector in a printer removes faulty ink cartridges.
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Emergency Situations

Ejector seats are crucial for pilots flying fighter jets.

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During emergencies, the ejector enables quick escape from dangerous situations.
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Engineering Context

Understanding how an ejector works can aid in machine design.

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Engineering students study ejectors in their mechanics courses.
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