EXTERMINATIONS

Noun

exterminations

plural of extermination

Source: Wiktionary


EXTERMINATION

Ex*ter`mi*na"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. extermination.]

1. The act of exterminating; total destruction; eradication; excision; as, the extermination of inhabitants or tribes, of error or vice, or of weeds from a field.

2. (Math.)

Definition: Elimination. [R.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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