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Synonyms for elimination
ɪˌlɪm əˈneɪ ʃənelim·i·na·tion

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  1. elimination, riddancenoun

    the act of removing or getting rid of something

    Synonyms:
    reasoning by elimination, excretion, ejection, riddance, excreting, expulsion, liquidation, voiding, exclusion, evacuation

  2. elimination, evacuation, excretion, excreting, voidingnoun

    the bodily process of discharging waste matter

    Synonyms:
    reasoning by elimination, voidance, excretion, body waste, riddance, excreting, emptying, excrement, excretory product, liquidation, voiding, excreta, evacuation

  3. elimination, reasoning by eliminationnoun

    analysis of a problem into alternative possibilities followed by the systematic rejection of unacceptable alternatives

    Synonyms:
    reasoning by elimination, excretion, riddance, excreting, liquidation, voiding, evacuation

  4. eliminationnoun

    the act of removing an unknown mathematical quantity by combining equations

    Synonyms:
    voiding, evacuation, reasoning by elimination, excretion, riddance, liquidation, excreting

  5. elimination, liquidationnoun

    the murder of a competitor

    Synonyms:
    reasoning by elimination, excretion, riddance, excreting, settlement, extermination, liquidation, voiding, evacuation

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. eliminationnoun

    Synonyms:
    exclusion, expulsion, rejection

  2. eliminationnoun

    Synonyms:
    separation, disengagement

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How to use elimination in a sentence?

  1. Johnnie Moore:

    I think Christians in Iraq and Syria are feeling a lot like the Jews felt before the Nazi Holocaust, and now is the time to get them out, because the fact is if we don't get them out they could see the total elimination of their faith and culture.

  2. Anthony Fauci:

    When I talk about the pandemic I put it into five phases. The truly pandemic phase where the whole world is really very negatively impacted – as we are right now. Then there's the deceleration of the pandemic. Then there's control. There's elimination and eradication.

  3. Juan Manuel:

    We support actions to punish their use and seek their total elimination.

  4. The MIC Coalition:

    The decrees have helped mitigate anti-competitive behavior, while also ensuring songwriters and creators get paid when their music is played in the millions of American venues, the modification, elimination or even the possible sunset of the decrees at the present time would lead to chaos for the entire marketplace.

  5. Toumba Mohamed:

    The resistance was fierce. The enemy even had armored personnel carriers, our objective is the conquest of territory and the elimination of targets, so it's good to grind down the enemy in front of us.


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