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淘汰とうたNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #27506
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weeding out; elimination (e.g. of unneeded employees); culling; selection

2

Biology

selection

淘汰作用とうたさようNounFreq #316352
1

sifting out; weeding out; selection; sorting

淘宝網タオバオワンNoun
1

Service

Taobao (Chinese online shopping platform)

よなげる淘げるTransitiveUsually kanaIchidan verbFreq #250608
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Rare term

to separate and discard; to sieve and sort; to wash out (impurities, etc.)

揺るゆる淘る汰るTransitiveGodan verbFreq #7231
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to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing

Examples
彼らの船は波に揺られていた。
Their ship was at the mercy of the waves.
自然淘汰しぜんとうたNoun～する Verb四字熟語Freq #76417
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natural selection

性淘汰せいとうたNounFreq #269369
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sexual selection

整理淘汰せいりとうたNoun～する VerbFreq #289231
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reorganizing an industry or enterprise and weeding out redundant workers; readjustment and retrenchment

人為淘汰じんいとうたNoun四字熟語Freq #305884
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Biology

artificial selection

人員淘汰じんいんとうたNoun
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personnel reduction

血縁淘汰けつえんとうたNoun
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kin selection

社会淘汰しゃかいとうたNoun
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social selection

雌雄淘汰しゆうとうたNoun
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Rare term

sexual selection