Meaning of the word eradicated in English

What does eradicated mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

eradicated

US /ɪˈræd.ɪ.keɪ.tɪd/
UK /ɪˈræd.ɪ.keɪ.tɪd/

Adjective

completely destroyed or put an end to

Example:
Diseases like smallpox have been successfully eradicated.
Poverty has not yet been fully eradicated in many parts of the world.
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