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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

eliminatory

/ɪˌlɪmɪˈneɪtəri/ adjective · British & US
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What does eliminatory mean?

adjective

Relating to or used in the process of eliminating something or someone. Used to describe a competition or a round in which the losers are eliminated.

Example

"The eliminatory round of the tournament was intense, with several teams being eliminated in the first match."

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