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elimination

/ih-lim-uh-ney-shuhn/US // ɪˌlɪm əˈneɪ ʃən //UK // (ɪˌlɪmɪˈneɪʃən) //

消除,消灭,淘汰,取消

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act of eliminating.
    • : the state of being eliminated.
    • : Mathematics. the process of solving a system of simultaneous equations by using various techniques to remove the variables successively.
    • : Sports. a game, bout, or match in a tournament in which an individual or team is eliminated from the competition after one defeat.

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Examples

  • Sara Duncan, spokesperson for the Oregon Forest & Industries Council, the state’s largest timber lobbying group, said officials were still evaluating bills that propose the elimination of OFRI and had no comment on them.

  • I remember year after year of trying to understand the difference between a layoff and the elimination of an unfilled position or of a filled position but the person doesn’t lose their job.

  • By process of elimination, that left axions as kind of the last man standing.

  • Currently, the legislative filibuster has remained in place, despite elimination by both Democratic and Republican leaders of the filibuster for judicial nominees.

  • Despite the elimination of preseason games this season, Laviolette said he isn’t too concerned about getting a fair evaluation of his No.

  • Part of that was due to the elimination of the Mysterious Man.

  • Sen. Rand Paul has called for the “attrition if not an outright elimination of the IRS.”

  • The only thing missing from this bill of particulars was elimination of the bourgeoisie.

  • First, it turned its hand to the elimination of organized resistance within Germany itself.

  • There is sentiment against corporate welfare, and this is a ‘doable’ target [for elimination].

  • With the elimination of Frick, responsibility for Homestead conditions would rest with Carnegie.

  • This affords the maximum of riding comfort by the elimination of all jar and jolt occasioned by an uneven roadway.

  • As the sex organs are also the channels for the elimination of waste, exaggerated modesty often hinders discussion.

  • This completeness of expression may even go to the elimination of what is ordinarily looked upon as "finish."

  • In the section marked “I. B,” Burke begins the real argument by the method of elimination.