What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
remotion
Example
The remotion of the statue from the park caused controversy. [remotion: noun]
Example
The remotion of the old furniture made room for the new pieces. [remotion: noun]
removal
Example
The removal of the graffiti from the wall was necessary. [removal: noun]
Example
The removal of the old carpet revealed beautiful hardwood floors. [removal: noun]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Removal is more commonly used than remotion in everyday language and covers a wider range of contexts.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between remotion and removal?
Remotion is more formal and may be used in legal or academic contexts, while removal is more versatile and can be used in both formal and informal contexts.