Elimination (Noun)

Meaning ¹

The act of removing or getting rid of something.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

• The new recycling program is focused on the elimination of plastic waste in the city.
• The elimination of sugar from her diet has helped her to lose weight and feel more energetic.
• The government has implemented a plan for the elimination of poverty in rural areas.
• The elimination of weeds from the garden was a tedious task that required a lot of effort.
• The company's goal is the elimination of all hazardous chemicals from their manufacturing process.

Synonyms

• Riddance

Hypernyms

• Remotion

Related Words

• Eliminate (verb)

Meaning ²

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

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Synonyms

• Reasoning By Elimination

Hypernyms

• Analytic Thinking

Meaning ³

The bodily process of discharging waste matter.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Synonyms

• Excretion
• Evacuation
• Voiding
• Excreting

Hypernyms

• Emission
• Expelling

Hyponyms

• Shitting
• Incontinency
• Laxation
• Urination

Related Words

• Eliminate (verb)

Meaning ⁴

The act of removing an unknown mathematical quantity by combining equations.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Hypernyms

• Remotion

Related Words

• Eliminate (verb)

Meaning ⁵

The murder of a competitor.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

• Liquidation

Hypernyms

• Execution
• Slaying

Related Words

• Eliminate (verb)