Definitions
the act of deleting something written or printed
Word origin
From Latin dēlētiōnem (“destruction, effacement”), from the past-participle stem of dēlēre (“to blot out, destroy, efface”). Equivalent to delete + -ion.
Used in a sentence
“The file contained errors that required deletion.”
“A genetic deletion caused the disorder.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Removal of text”8 letters
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