Found 3 items, similar to Elimination.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: elimination buangan, pelenyapan, penyingkiran, penyisihan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: elimination elimination n 1: the act of removing or getting rid of something [syn: riddance] 2: the bodily process of discharging waste matter [syn: evacuation, excretion, excreting, voiding] 3: analysis of a problem into alternative possibilities followed by the systematic elimination of unacceptable alternatives [syn: reasoning by elimination] 4: the act of removing an unknown mathematical quantity by combining equations 5: the murder of a competitor [syn: liquidation]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Elimination Elimination \E*lim`i*na"tion\, n. [Cf. F. ['e]limination.] 1. The act of expelling or throwing off; (Physiol.) the act of discharging or excreting waste products or foreign substances through the various emunctories. [1913 Webster] 2. (Alg.) 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. [1913 Webster] 3. The act of obtaining by separation, or as the result of eliminating; deduction. [See Eliminate, 4.] [1913 Webster]