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The act of throwing something or especially someone out of a window, especially lethally. [from c. 17th c.]

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • The act of throwing something or especially someone out of a window, especially lethally. [from c. 17th c.]
  • (British) The high-profile removal of a person from an organization.
  • (computing, humorous) The act of removing the Microsoft Windows operating system from a computer in order to install an alternative one.

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