Noun

(en noun)

The act of sending someone away.

(senseid)Deprivation of office; the fact or process of being fired from employment or stripped of rank.

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A written or spoken statement of such an act.

Release from confinement; liberation.

Removal from consideration; putting something out of one's mind, mentally disregarding something or someone.

(legal) The rejection of a legal proceeding, or a claim or charge made therein.

(cricket) The event of a batsman getting out; a wicket.

Noun

The act of eliminating, expelling or throwing off.

The act of excluding a losing contestant from a match, tournament, or other competition.

(television) The act of voting off or throwing off a contestant in a reality television competition.

(biology) The act of discharging or excreting waste products or foreign substances through the various emunctories.

(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.

(logic) The act of obtaining by separation, or as the result of eliminating; deduction.

(accounting) The act of recording amounts in a to remove the effects of inter-company transactions. FindMyBestCPA.com - Consolidated Statements (Interco eliminations)