Elimination

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  • n. The act of eliminating, expelling or throwing off.
  • n. The act of excluding a losing contestant from a match, tournament, or other competition.
  • n. The act of voting off or throwing off a contestant in a reality television competition.
  • n. The act of discharging or excreting waste products or foreign substances through the various emunctories.
  • n. The 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.
  • n. The act of obtaining by separation, or as the result of eliminating; deduction.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The act of expelling or throwing off.
  • n. 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.
  • n. The act of obtaining by separation, or as the result of eliminating; deduction. [See Eliminate, 4.]
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A thrusting out; the act of removing, throwing aside, or disregarding; expulsion; riddance.
  • n. In law, the act of banishing or turning out of doors; ejection.
  • n. In mathematics, the process of reducing a number of equations containing certain quantities to a smaller number, in which one or more of the quantities shall not be found.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the bodily process of discharging waste matter
  • n. the murder of a competitor
  • n. the act of removing or getting rid of something
  • n. analysis of a problem into alternative possibilities followed by the systematic rejection of unacceptable alternatives
  • n. the act of removing an unknown mathematical quantity by combining equations
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    murder    execution    slaying    analytic thinking    analysis    removal    remotion   
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