This is the 3344th most frequent French word.
éliminatoire
"Éliminatoire" means "eliminatory" or "qualifying," typically referring to a stage or process where participants are eliminated or selected.
Here, 'éliminatoire' refers to a competitive stage in a tournament where the losing side is eliminated from further participation.
Ce match est un tour éliminatoire.
This match is an elimination round.
In this context, 'éliminatoire' describes exams which determine if a candidate can continue or is removed from consideration based on their performance.
Les examens éliminatoires sont stressants.
Elimination exams are stressful.
Here, 'éliminatoire' signifies a criterion or aspect that could result in outright rejection or disqualification.