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elimination
has definitions from the fields of law,criminal law,mathematics,biology
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[ noun ] the act of removing or getting rid of something
Synonyms Used in print (S. J. Perelman, The Rising Gorge. New York:...)Our suspicions eventually centered , by the process of elimination , on a grocer 's boy , a thoroughly bad_hat , who delivered cartons to the people overhead . Related terms |
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[ noun ] analysis of a problem into alternative possibilities followed by the systematic elimination of unacceptable alternatives
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[ noun ] (biology) the bodily process of discharging waste matter
Synonyms Related terms discharge incontinence defecation micturition excrete evacuate |
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[ noun ] (law,criminal law) the murder of a competitor
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