elimination
Noun
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The act of removing or getting rid of something (synset 100396141)
subtypes: simplification - elimination of superfluous detailssame as: riddance
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The bodily process of discharging waste matter (synset 113494300)
is a type of: discharge, emission, expelling - any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the bodysubtypes:
- defecation, laxation, shitting - the elimination of fecal waste through the anus
- incontinence, incontinency - involuntary urination or defecation
- micturition, urination - the discharge of urine
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Analysis of a problem into alternative possibilities followed by the systematic rejection of unacceptable alternatives (synset 105790242)
is a type of: analysis, analytic thinking - the abstract separation of a whole into its constituent parts in order to study the parts and their relationssame as: reasoning by elimination
- The act of removing an unknown mathematical quantity by combining equations (synset 100396311)
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The murder of a competitor (synset 100224587)
is a type of: execution, murder, slaying - unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human beingsame as: liquidation
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