elimination

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noun

1. the act of removing or getting rid of something (Freq. 3)
• Syn:
riddance
• Derivationally related forms:
rid (for: riddance), eliminate
• Hypernyms:
removal, remotion
• Hyponyms:
simplification
2. the bodily process of discharging waste matter
• Syn:
evacuation, excretion, excreting, voiding
• Derivationally related forms:
void (for: voiding), excrete (for: excreting), excrete (for: excretion), evacuate (for: evacuation), eliminate
• Hypernyms:
discharge, emission, expelling
• Hyponyms:
defecation, laxation, shitting, incontinence, incontinency,
micturition, urination
3. analysis of a problem into alternative possibilities followed by the systematic rejection of unacceptable alternatives
• Syn:
reasoning by elimination
• Hypernyms:
analysis, analytic thinking
4. the act of removing an unknown mathematical quantity by combining equations
• Derivationally related forms:
eliminate
• Hypernyms:
removal, remotion
5. the murder of a competitor
• Syn:
liquidation
• Derivationally related forms:
liquidate (for: liquidation), eliminate
• Hypernyms:
murder, slaying, execution

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  liquidation, reasoning by elimination, evacuation, excretion, excreting, voiding, riddance