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US
/ɪˌɹædəˈkeɪʃən/
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[ UK /ɪɹˌædɪkˈeɪʃən/ ]
[ UK /ɪɹˌædɪkˈeɪʃən/ ]
NOUN
- the complete destruction of every trace of something
How To Use eradication In A Sentence
- The eradication plan follows a pilot project last year which saw the removal of rats from a tenth of the infested area. Times, Sunday Times
- Strategic Studies said the 2005 meeting may help formulate ways to tackle issues such as HIV/AIDS but the long-term eradication of poverty would be beyond their grasp. ANC Daily News Briefing
- Eradication of the plants used as the raw material for narcotics production is one of many supply-side policy options available to governments.
- It is this longer-term eradication of militancy that the state of Pakistan must strive for. Sincerity a Must For Winning the War On Terror
- He is accused of attempting to sabotage the eradication plan by giving rats an antidote to the poison used in the eradication.
- If eradication is not soon realized, it is now estimated that over 10 million more children will be paralyzed by mid-century. Polio
- The Millennium Development Goals are outlined in eight respects, including eradication of poverty and hunger; universal elementary education; gender equity and women's autonomy; reduction of children's mortality; reduction of women's mortality; and the fight against the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), paludism (malaria) and other diseases. Top Stories - Google News
- The General Hospital, Chennai, was then a nodal centre for smallpox eradication.
- The eradication of poverty is indeed today a vital condition for global stability, democracy and peace.
- About a week and half ago it came to my attention that US Fish & Wildlife Service is considering the aerial spraying of one of the most deadly poisons to wildlife, brodifacoum, as part of the South Farallon Islands Non-native Mouse Eradication project. Maggie Sergio: The Proposal to Poison a Wildlife Refuge