eliminator
Americannoun
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a person or thing that eliminates.
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Also called battery eliminator. a device that operates from a power line to supply current and voltage to a circuit designed to be operated by a battery.
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Hennessy faces Ellie Bouttell in a WBC title eliminator on Saturday, live on BBC Two from 20:00 GMT.
From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026
Leigh Leopards swept aside Wakefield Trinity in the first Super League play-off eliminator to book their semi-final place.
From BBC • Sep. 26, 2025
In the women's match, Originals need a massive win to overhaul Spirit on net run-rate and keep their hopes of qualifying for the eliminator alive.
From BBC • Aug. 25, 2025
They therefore avoid Saturday's eliminator, which is set to be contested between Superchargers and Rockets.
From BBC • Aug. 25, 2025
A process of elimination with you as the eliminator.
From Trailin'! by Brand, Max
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