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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

eradication

/ɪˌrædɪˈkeɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does eradication mean?

noun

The act of completely eliminating or destroying something, especially a disease or a pest. The removal or destruction of something, especially a problem or a difficulty.

Example

"The government launched a campaign to eradicate poverty in the region."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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