Definition that contains eliminated
- physiological nystagmus small involuntary tremors of the eyeballs; when it is eliminated by stabilizing the image on the retina, visual perception fades rapidly from fatigue of the retinal receptors
- gastroenterostomy surgical creation of an opening between the stomach wall and the small intestines; performed when the normal opening has been eliminated
- going to jerusalem a child's game in which players march to music around a group of chairs that contains one chair less than the number of players; when the music abruptly stops the players scramble to sit and the player who does not find a chair is eliminated; then a chair is removed and the march resumes until only the winner is seated
- spelling bee a contest in which you are eliminated if you fail to spell a word correctly
- spelldown a contest in which you are eliminated if you fail to spell a word correctly
- hit list a list of victims to be eliminated (as by murder)
- spelling contest a contest in which you are eliminated if you fail to spell a word correctly
- elimination tournament a tournament in which losers are eliminated in successive rounds
- musical chairs a child's game in which players march to music around a group of chairs that contains one chair less than the number of players; when the music abruptly stops the players scramble to sit and the player who does not find a chair is eliminated; then a chair is removed and the march resumes until only the winner is seated
- trial-and-error trying out various means or theories until error is satisfactorily reduced or eliminated