Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

eliminator

noun

/ɪˈlɪməˌneɪtər/

Definition

A device or factor that removes or gets rid of something.

Examples

The new air freshener acts as an eliminator of unpleasant odors in the home.
The company developed a pollution eliminator to improve air quality.
In the game, the eliminator removed the least successful player after each round.

Meaning

An eliminator is something that eliminates a problem, obstacle, or undesirable element. This can refer to physical devices or figurative elements in various contexts, such as in games or processes.