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Elimination

Elimination Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Elimination? [n] the murder of a competitor [n] the act of removing or getting rid of something [n] the act of removing an unknown mathematical quantity by combining equations [n] analysis of a problem into alternative possibilities followed by the systematic elimination of unacceptable alternatives [n] the bodily process of discharging waste matter Synonyms \| Synonyms for Elimination: evacuation \| excreting \| excretion \| liquidation \| reasoning by elimination \| riddance \| voiding Related Terms \| Find terms related to Elimination: abolishment \| abolition \| abscission \| amputation \| annihilation \| annulment \| assassination \| bloody murder \| bumping-off \| castaway \| castoff \| choking \| choking off \| cleaning out \| clearance \| clearing \| deep six \| defecation \| depletion \| deportation \| deracination \| destruction \| detachment \| discard \| discarding \| discharge \| discharging cargo \| disjunction \| disposal \| disposition \| drainage \| draining \| dumping \| effusion \| egestion \| egress \| ejaculation \| ejection \| emission \| emptying \| eradication \| evacuation \| excision \| exclusion \| excretion \| exhausting \| exhaustion \| exile \| expatriation \| expulsion \| extermination \| extinction \| extinguishment \| extirpation \| extravasation \| extrusion \| exudation \| flow \| flux \| foul play \| homicide \| jettison \| junking \| liquidation \| manslaughter \| murder \| mutilation \| negation \| nullification \| off-loading \| ostracism \| outlawing \| outlawry \| purge \| purging \| refuse \| reject \| rejectamenta \| rejection \| removal \| rescission \| riddance \| rooting out \| scrapping \| secretion \| severance \| silencing \| snuffing out \| stifling \| strangulation \| suffocation \| suppression \| suspension \| throwaway \| thuggee \| thuggery \| thuggism \| transudation \| unloading \| uprooting \| venting \| voidance \| voiding \| withdrawal See Also \| analysis \| analytic thinking \| defecation \| discharge \| emission \| execution \| expelling \| homicide \| incontinence \| incontinency \| laxation \| micturition \| murder \| remotion \| removal \| shitting \| simplification \| slaying \| urination Elimination In Webster's Dictionary \Elim`ina"tion\, n. [Cf. F. ['e]limination.] 1. The act of expelling or throwing off; (Physiol.) the act of discharging or excreting waste products or foreign substances through the various emunctories. 2. (Alg.) Act of causing a quantity to disappear from an equation; especially, in the operation of deducing from several equations containing several unknown quantities a less number of equations containing a less number of unknown quantities. 3. The act of obtaining by separation, or as the result of eliminating; deduction. [See {Eliminate}, 4.]

Elimination Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Elimination?

[n] the murder of a competitor
[n] the act of removing or getting rid of something
[n] the act of removing an unknown mathematical quantity by combining equations
[n] analysis of a problem into alternative possibilities followed by the systematic elimination of unacceptable alternatives
[n] the bodily process of discharging waste matter

Elimination In Webster's Dictionary

\E*lim`i*na"tion\, n. [Cf. F. ['e]limination.]
1. The act of expelling or throwing off; (Physiol.) the act
   of discharging or excreting waste products or foreign
   substances through the various emunctories.

2. (Alg.) Act of causing a quantity to disappear from an
   equation; especially, in the operation of deducing from
   several equations containing several unknown quantities a
   less number of equations containing a less number of
   unknown quantities.

3. The act of obtaining by separation, or as the result of
   eliminating; deduction. [See {Eliminate}, 4.]

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