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eliminations

Pronunciation: [ɪˌlɪmɪˈneɪʃənz]

Word

Learn how to use eliminations in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “games”

(noun) the process of removing players or teams from a competition. This happens when someone doesn't win or advance to the next round. Think of it like a game where only the best players move forward.

Example

The eliminations in the tournament were exciting, and the best teams advanced to the finals.

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Some players were disappointed by their eliminations, feeling they could have performed better.

Example

How do the eliminations work in this competition?

Context: “decision making”

(noun) the act of getting rid of options or choices. This means you look at different possibilities and decide which ones are not good or needed anymore.

Example

After careful consideration, she made several eliminations from her list of possible vacation spots.

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His indecision led to no eliminations being made, and the list became longer instead.

Example

What eliminations did you make from your list of candidates?

How to pronounce eliminations

Pronunciation: [ɪˌlɪmɪˈneɪʃənz]

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