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eliminated

Pronunciation: [ɪˈlɪməˌneɪtɪd]

Word

Context: "competition"

(verb) to remove or get rid of someone or something from a competition or race. When a player or team is eliminated, it means they can no longer win or continue playing.

Example

The team played very well and eliminated their opponents in the first round.

Example

Unfortunately, the team was not eliminated in the last match, so they had to keep playing.

Example

Which teams were eliminated from the tournament last year?

Context: "removal"

(verb) to take away or remove something completely. This can be anything from objects to ideas or options that are no longer needed.

Example

They eliminated unnecessary steps from the process to make it easier.

Example

The company did not eliminate any features on the new model, keeping all the options.

Example

What changes will they make to eliminate waste in their production?

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