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How to pronounce eradication in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms obliteration
Type of demolition, destruction, wipeout
Derivation eradicate

Examples of eradication

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It seems we've found the government-approved limit for golden eagle eradication.
From the ocregister.com
The WHO, part of GAVI, is even touting India as an example of polio eradication.
From the infowars.com
Mayosi, B. M. A proposal for the eradication of rheumatic fever in our lifetime.
From the nature.com
I was invited to come onboard with UNICEF on the eradication of polio initiative.
From the time.com
Give me a plan for treatment and a timetable for their eradication from our home.
From the stltoday.com
Tickets are $25 at the door, and money raised will go toward polio eradication.
From the kansas.com
More recently, in 1955, the WHO embarked on its first malaria-eradication effort.
From the economist.com
In practice, Mr Pastrana has held back from eradication in FARC-controlled areas.
From the economist.com
In 2005, Nangahar province was a shining example of successful poppy eradication.
From the voanews.com
More examples
  • The complete destruction of every trace of something
  • (eradicate) eliminate: kill in large numbers; "the plague wiped out an entire population"
  • (eradicate) uproot: destroy completely, as if down to the roots; "the vestiges of political democracy were soon uprooted" "root out corruption"
  • (eradicate) To pull up by the roots; to uproot; To completely destroy; to put an end to; to extirpate
  • (eradicated) eliminated, utterly destroyed; Having the roots of a tree visible in the emblazon
  • (eradicate) To "root out," destroy, get rid of.
  • (Eradicate) To completely eliminate something from an area or the environment.
  • (Eradicate) to erase by rubbing or by means of a chemical solvent: to eradicate a spot.
  • (Eradicate) v. (mil) To kill or assassinate.