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elimination

/ɪlɪmɪˈneɪʃ(ə)n/noun5 syllables

Elimination means: the bodily process of discharging waste matter.

Synonyms for elimination7

noun, as in the bodily process of discharging waste matter

evacuation, excretion, excreting, voiding

noun, as in the act of removing or getting rid of something

riddance

noun, as in analysis of a problem into alternative possibilities followed by the systematic rejection of unacceptable alternatives

reasoning by elimination

noun, as in the murder of a competitor

liquidation

What does elimination mean?5

noun

1

the bodily process of discharging waste matter

2

the act of removing or getting rid of something

3

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

4

the murder of a competitor

5

the act of removing an unknown mathematical quantity by combining equations

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with elimination?60

two syllables

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All 60 rhymes for elimination, grouped by syllable

Elimination in a sentence

  • You cannot create a settler state without the elimination of the natives.OsoHombre
  • Lorenzo took part in the single elimination tournament.Amastan
  • What sort of consequences will the elimination of Russian gas have?rul
  • You need to start an elimination diet.Eccles17
  • It was a matter of elimination.CK
  • The deregulation and the elimination of state bureaucracy is essential if we want to live in prosperity.mexicanhere
  • After the elimination of all of his opponents, the President for life cannot lose the election.morbrorper
  • Edmundo ordered the immediate elimination of Rima.Amastan

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Forms of elimination

as a noun

plural
eliminations