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/ɪˌrædɪˈkeɪʃən/ · e.rad.i.ca.tion
noun
- The act of plucking up by the roots; an uprooting; extirpation; utter destruction. The government's efforts led to the eradication of the disease from the entire region.
- The state of being plucked up by the roots. The tree's eradication left a barren landscape behind.
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Did you know? The term 'eradication' is often used in the context of disease control, where it refers to the complete removal of a disease from a population or region.