elimination
Pronunciation: [ɪˌlɪməˈneɪʃən]
Context: "competition"
(noun) the process of removing someone or something from a competition or group. It’s like when one player or team is not in the game anymore because they didn’t win.
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The elimination of the weaker teams made the championship more exciting.
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Elimination from the tournament was disappointing for the players.
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Which teams faced elimination in the last round of the competition?
Context: "removal"
(noun) the act of getting rid of something or making it go away. This might be cleaning up or solving a problem.
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The elimination of waste helped keep the environment clean.
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The excessive elimination of trees can hurt the local wildlife.
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What methods can we use for the elimination of pests from the garden?
Context: "problem-solving"
(noun) removing a problem or obstacle so that things can be easier or better. It’s like clearing away what is bothering you.
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The elimination of distractions helped the students focus on their studies.
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The elimination of all safety rules can lead to dangerous situations.
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How can we work on the elimination of issues in our project?