American English pronunciation
How to pronounce oust
IPA transcription: ['aʊst]
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Verb
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remove from a position or office
“The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds”
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remove and replace
“The word processor has ousted the typewriter”
Usage examples
- Most Hispanics in South Houston were of Mexican descent.
- The Houston family were well-known members of the Independence Baptist Church.
- Houston is the largest city of the Deep South region.
- Minor dependent residents of both complexes are zoned to the Houston Independent School District.
- Sam Houston Johnson was an alcoholic.
- The company moved its headquarters to Houston.
- The company is based in Houston, Texas.
- There were similar established Six Flags parks in Arlington and Houston.
- For acoustics, Collen uses several Fenders, Breedloves, and a Guild acoustic guitar.
- I'm never more aware of a room's acoustics than when I'm trying to enjoy a snack I have no intention of sharing.