| 释义 |
elimination elimination /ɪˌlɪm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/ noun [U]
1 C2 the process of removing something: » the elimination of disease/pain» their elimination from the competitionThesaurus+: ↑Removing and getting rid of things , ↑Taking things away from someone or somewhereby a process of elimination2 F0 by removing from several possible answers the ones that are unlikely to be correct until only one is left: » We eventually found the answer by a process of elimination.Thesaurus+: ↑Removing and getting rid of things , ↑Taking things away from someone or somewhereThesaurus+: ↑Parts and stages of competitions |