eliminasi

Indonesian

Etymology

Internationalism, borrowed from Dutch eliminatie,[1] from French élimination.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /e.li.mi.ˈna.si/
  • Rhymes: -si, -i
  • Hyphenation: e‧li‧mi‧na‧si

Noun

eliminasi (plural eliminasi-eliminasi)

  1. elimination:
    1. the act of eliminating, expelling or throwing off
    2. the act of excluding a losing contestant from a match, tournament, or other competition
    3. (physiology) the act of discharging or excreting waste products or foreign substances through the various emunctories
    4. (mathematics) the act of causing a quantity to disappear from an equation; especially, in the operation of deducing from several equations containing several unknown quantities a less number of equations containing a less number of unknown quantities

Alternative forms

  • eliminir

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • dieliminasi
  • dieliminir
  • mengeliminasi
  • mengeliminir
  • pengeliminasi
  • tereliminasi
  • tereliminir

References

  1. ^ Nicoline van der Sijs (2010) Nederlandse woorden wereldwijd [Dutch words worldwide]‎[1], Den Haag: Sdu Uitgevers, →ISBN, →OCLC

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