elimination
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/ɪˌlɪmɪˈneɪʃn/
🇬🇧
/ɪˌlɪmɪˈneɪʃn/
noun
R
removing something completely
The elimination of waste helps keep our environment clean.
R
defeating someone so they leave a competition
The team faced elimination after losing three games in a row.
R
killing someone, especially an enemy
The spy's mission was the elimination of the enemy leader.
translation
removing something completely; defeating someone so they leave a competition; killing someone, especially an enemy
Word Forms
Plural
eliminations