1. plural of evacuator; people or devices that remove or empty something from a place or container
Usage: commonly used in medical, industrial, and emergency contexts
2. devices or machines designed to extract or suction material, fluid, or air from a confined space
Usage: technical term; used in medical, dental, and industrial applications
3. people responsible for removing or relocating individuals from a dangerous or threatened area
Usage: emergency management context

Examples

• The dental evacuators kept the patient's mouth dry during the procedure.
• Emergency evacuators worked quickly to remove residents from the flood zone.
• Industrial evacuators are essential for safely removing hazardous materials from storage tanks.
• The surgical team used specialized evacuators to clear the operating field.
• Trained evacuators coordinated the orderly departure of people from the building.
• Vacuum evacuators are commonly used in laboratories to remove air from sealed containers.