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has gloss | (noun) the act of evacuating; leaving a place in an orderly fashion; especially for protection evacuation |
lexicalization | eng: evacuation |
subclass of | (noun) the act of withdrawing; "the withdrawal of French troops from Vietnam" withdrawal |
has subclass | (noun) the evacuation of persons (usually by air transportation) to a place where they can receive medical care medevac, medivac, medical evacuation |
has instance | (noun) an amphibious evacuation in World War II (1940) when 330,000 Allied troops had to be evacuated from the beaches in northern France in a desperate retreat under enemy fire Dunkirk, Dunkerque |
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