Elimination Synonyms

ĭ-lĭm′ə-nā ′ shən
The act of getting rid of something useless or used up
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. riddance
  2. disposal
  3. dumping
  4. jettison
  5. bumping-off
  6. thuggism
Analysis of a problem into alternative possibilities followed by the systematic rejection of unacceptable alternatives
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. reasoning by elimination

Words Related to Elimination

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Elimination Sentence Examples

  • Should I not fund elimination of the present strain?

  • The biohazard elimination field was marked by pristine white fencing.

  • In both these cases the object of the rite is the elimination of impurity or of a source of danger.

  • He is pure evil with little personality and is totally devoted to Darth Sidious and the elimination of the Jedi order.

  • It was very commonly believed at the time that this nomination for the vice-presidency was participated in and heartily approved of by the machine politicians or "bosses" of the State of New York in their belief that it would result in his elimination from active political life.

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