Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who or that which eliminates, removes, or throws aside.
- noun A combination of a separator for taking the water out of steam and a trap for automatically discharging the water from the collector.
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- noun One who, or that which,
eliminates .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun an agent that eliminates something
Etymologies
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Examples
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"If I beat him, I'll be in the top 10, and then hopefully I can fight a title eliminator or for a world title, whichever comes first."
chron.com Chronicle 2011
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In the meantime, expect KenFlo to likely be put in another title eliminator, possibly in a rematch with Sean Sherk.
Doghouse Boxing News 2009
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In the meantime, expect KenFlo to likely be put in another title eliminator, possibly in a rematch with Sean Sherk.
Doghouse Boxing News 2009
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Among those from whom Penn doesn't hear that word often enough, it seems, are the UFC officials who have deemed his upcoming fight against Jon Fitch a title eliminator.
SI.com 2011
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The only trouble may be the fact that Joyi hasn't fought since he won a title eliminator against former champion Florante Condes on June 26 last year by a lopsided decision completely outclassing the Filipino southpaw.
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The 24-year-old southpaw from Tijuana earned the fight with knockouts of Anges Adjaho in a title eliminator and Jose Alfaro for an interim belt.
Brownsville Herald : 2010
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He's fighting a title eliminator just nine months after losing to Lesnar, and he has a very real chance of meeting his nemesis in Las Vegas in July.
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He lost to Filipino Juanito Rubillar by split decision in a title eliminator in 2008 but beat Rubillar by 8 round technical decision last June 2009 and is once again in the title picture.
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The only trouble may be the fact that Joyi hasn't fought since he won a title eliminator against former champion Florante Condes on June 26 last year by a lopsided decision completely outclassing the Filipino southpaw.
BoxingScene.com 2010
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MANILA, Philippines - WBC No. 1 minimumweight contender Denver Cuello of Iloilo won't be facing Juan Hernandez in a title eliminator in Monterrey this Saturday as his manager Aljoe Jaro said the fight was cancelled after the Mexican opponent collapsed in the gym and is now confined in a hospital.
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