L'eliminació



Example: L'eliminació de residus és essencial per protegir el medi ambient.

Definition


"L'eliminació" refers to the process of removing or getting rid of something, often unwanted materials or waste. It involves the act of disposal or eradication to ensure cleanliness, safety, or improvement, such as in the phrase 'L'eliminació de residus és essencial per protegir el medi ambient.'

Etymology


The word "l'eliminació" comes from the Catalan verb 'eliminar,' which in turn derives from the Latin 'eliminare,' meaning to expel or remove. Did you know? The root 'limen' in Latin means threshold, so 'eliminare' originally conveyed the idea of pushing something out of the threshold or boundary.

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"L'eliminació" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 3", containing 113 commonly used words.
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