Elimination Definition
ĭ-lĭm′ə-nā ′ shən
noun
The act of eliminating, expelling or throwing off.
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The act of excluding a losing contestant from a match, tournament, or other competition.
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(television) The act of voting off or throwing off a contestant in a reality television competition.
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The process of expelling or removing, especially of waste products from the body.
American Heritage Medicine
Synonyms:
- catharsis
- purgation
- excretion
- evacuation
- thuggery
- thuggee
- bumping-off
- thuggism
- voiding
- excreting
- reasoning by elimination
- riddance
- liquidation
- winnowing out
- weeding out
Other Word Forms of Elimination
Noun
Singular:
elimination
Plural:
eliminationsRelated Articles
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