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Elimination

/ɪˌlɪməˈneɪʃən/
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(noun) The act of eliminating, expelling or throwing off.

"Why me?" "Because, by process of elimination, there was no other choice."
You need to start an elimination diet.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The detective used a process of ____ to narrow down the list of suspects and find the real culprit.

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