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How to pronounce “eliminate”
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Pronunciation guide for eliminate
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of eliminate with real speech in context.
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- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Shot That Killed Bin Laden
what I can to eliminate the threat,
- Definition summary
- (transitive) To completely remove, get rid of, put an end to.
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How to pronounce eliminate
The Shot That Killed Bin Laden

what I can to eliminate the threat,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “eliminate”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To completely remove, get rid of, put an end to.
- (transitive, military) To render (a facility) unusable, to destroy it; to disable (a soldier), make them unable to fight (typically but not necessarily by killing)
- (transitive, slang) To kill (a person or animal).
- (ambitransitive, physiology) To excrete (waste products).
- (transitive) To exclude (from investigation or from further competition).
- (accounting) To record amounts in a consolidation statement to remove the effects of inter-company transactions.[1]
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