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| elimination | |
| 1. n. The act of eliminating, expelling or throwing off. |  |
| 2. n. The act of excluding a losing contestant from a match, tournament, or other competition. | |
| 3. n. (television) The act of voting off or throwing off a contestant in a reality television competition. | |
| 4. n. (biology) The act of discharging or excreting waste products or foreign substances through the various emunctories. | |
| 5. n. (mathematics) The act of causing a quantity to disappear from an equation; especially, in the operation of deducing from several equations containing several unknown quantities a less number of equati | |
| 6. n. (logic) The act of obtaining by separation, or as the result of eliminating; deduction. | |
| 7. n. (accounting) The act of recording amounts in a consolidation statement to remove the effects of inter-company transactions. | |
