/ rɪˈmuːvl; NAmE / noun
1.
[ U ] removal (of sb/sth) the act of taking sb/sth away from a particular place :
Clearance of the site required the removal of a number of trees.
the removal of a tumour
2.
[ U ] removal (of sth) the act of getting rid of sth :
stain removal
the removal of trade barriers
3.
[ U ] removal (of sb) the act of dismissing sb from their job
SYN dismissal :
events leading to the removal of the president from office
4.
[ C ] ( BrE ) an act of taking furniture, etc. from one house to another :
house removals
a removal company / firm
When are the removal men coming?