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terminate or take out; "Let's eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics"

do away with

dismiss from consideration; "John was ruled out as a possible suspect because he had a strong alibi"; "This possibility can be eliminated from our consideration"

remove (an unknown variable) from two or more equations

terminate or take out; "Let's eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics"

do away with

math: remove (an unknown variable) from two or more equations

dismiss from consideration; "John was ruled out as a possible suspect because he had a strong alibi"; "This possibility can be eliminated from our consideration"

To put out of doors; to expel; to discharge; to release; to set at liberty.

To cause to disappear from an equation; as, to eliminate an unknown quantity.

To set aside as unimportant in a process of inductive inquiry; to leave out of consideration.

To obtain by separating, as from foreign matters; to deduce; as, to eliminate an idea or a conclusion.

To separate; to expel from the system; to excrete; as, the kidneys eliminate urea, the lungs carbonic acid; to eliminate poison from the system.

To put out of doors; to expel; to discharge; to release; to set at liberty.

To cause to disappear from an equation; as, to eliminate an unknown quantity.

To set aside as unimportant in a process of inductive inquiry; to leave out of consideration.

To obtain by separating, as from foreign matters; to deduce; as, to eliminate an idea or a conclusion.

To separate; to expel from the system; to excrete; as, the kidneys eliminate urea, the lungs carbonic acid; to eliminate poison from the system.

To leave out of consideration, or to cast aside; to remove.

To thrust out of doors. Lovelace. To expel: to discharge or throw off: to set at liberty; as, "This detains secretions which nature finds it necessary to eliminate."-Med. Repos. To leave out of an argument or train of thought: to set aside as unimportant or not to be considered: to leave out of consideration; as, "To know the truth of things, to have cognizance of what is real, we must penetrate below the surface, eliminate the accidental and irrelevant, and grasp the principle or essence which underlies and interprets appearances." - Dr. Caird. (Alg.) to cause a quantity or quantities to disappear from an equation: to remove from both sides of an equation: to obtain by eliminating or separating, as from foreign matters: to deduce: to elicit; as, "Conclusions which all are glad to accept after they have been painfully eliminated by others."-O. W. Holmes.

To put out; set aside; get rid of.

To cast out from; a system of algebraic equations; remove; get rid of.

Elimlnation.

To expel; to throw out or off; to set at liberty; to leave out in considering a matter; to cause a quantity to disappear from an equation.

To set at liberty; to get rid of anything; to throw out or reject something from an argument; in alg., to cause a quantity to disappear from an equation; to disengage; to separate.