Meaning of the word elimination in English

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elimination

US /iˌlɪm.əˈneɪ.ʃən/
UK /iˌlɪm.əˈneɪ.ʃən/

Noun

1.

the complete removal or destruction of something.

Example:
the elimination of extreme poverty is a key objective
2.

the expulsion of waste matter from the body.

Example:
the treatment promotes the elimination of toxins
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