Meaning of the word ostracism in English

What does ostracism mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

ostracism

US /ˈɑː.strə.sɪ.zəm/
UK /ˈɒs.trə.sɪ.zəm/

Noun

exclusion from a society or group

Example:
The team faced ostracism after their controversial decision.
He suffered years of social ostracism due to his unpopular views.
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