Definitions for eradication

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. eradication, obliteration(noun)

    the complete destruction of every trace of something

Wiktionary

  1. eradication(Noun)

    The act of plucking up by the roots; a rooting out; extirpation; utter destruction.

  2. eradication(Noun)

    The state of being plucked up by the roots.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Eradication(noun)

    the act of plucking up by the roots; a rooting out; extirpation; utter destruction

  2. Eradication(noun)

    the state of being plucked up by the roots


Translations for eradication

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

eradication(noun)

to get rid of completely

Smallpox has almost been eradicated.

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