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Definition of Elimination
Elimination

The act of expelling or throwing off

the act of discharging or excreting waste products or foreign substances through the various emunctories.

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 equations containing a less number of unknown quantities.

The act of obtaining by separation, or as the result of eliminating; deduction. [See Eliminate, 4.]

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Elimination Quotations

Art is the elimination of the unnecessary.
Pablo Picasso

The sculptor produces the beautiful statue by chipping away such parts of the marble block as are not needed - it is a process of elimination.
Elbert Hubbard

The elimination of the fear of death transforms the individual's way of being in the world.
Stanislav Grof

We expect them (Salvadoran officials) to work toward the elimination of human rights.
Dan Quayle

So I ask the nuclear powers to abandon the out-of-date thinking of the Cold War period and take a fresh look. Above all, I appeal to them to bear in mind the long-term threat that nuclear weapons pose to humankind and to begin action towards their elimination.
Joseph Rotblat

Elimination Translations

elimination in French is aplanissement
elimination in German is Beseitigung, Sperr
elimination in Italian is eliminazione


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