éliminatoireadjectivecommon nounSyllable DecompositionéliminatoireEtymologyexpandword see to eliminate and -atory.Definitions1. Which serves to eliminate.expandProcédés éliminatoires.2. Qualifies the preliminary tests of a competition, intended to eliminate the weakest candidates from the final tests.especiallyexpand3. Qualifies a match where the winners of each round meet and which serves to eliminate those who do not win it.in particularsportexpandPluraléliminatoiresTranslationsenglish:eliminatorySee alsoéliminateur (adj.) éliminatoires (adj.) élimination (cn.) éliminer (v.) éliminable (adj.)