No. 8,745 in Catalan
eradicar
"Eradicar" means "to eradicate" or "to eliminate completely."
In a sentence
Volem eradicar la pobresa al món.
We want to eradicate poverty in the world.
Here, the word 'eradicar' is used in its abstract sense, meaning to completely remove or eliminate something intangible like 'poverty' from existence.
El metge ha treballat per eradicar la malaltia de la comunitat.
The doctor has worked to eradicate the illness from the community.
In this example, 'eradicar' is used in the context of removing a medical or biological issue, specifically an illness, indicating its application in a public health or scientific context.
És fonamental eradicar els prejudicis per aconseguir una societat igualitària.
It is essential to eradicate prejudices to achieve an egalitarian society.
Here, 'eradicar' is employed to signify the elimination of societal issues or attitudes, pointing towards its use in contexts of social sciences and cultural aspects.
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