# eject vs event

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### eject
*verb · IPA /ɪˈd͡ʒɛkt/ · frequency rank #29,254*
To compel (a person or persons) to leave.

### event
*noun · IPA /ɪˈvɛnt/ · frequency rank #673*
An occurrence; something that happens.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/eject-vs-event