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Detailed Synonyms for deletion in English

deletion:

deletion [the ~] nom

  1. the deletion
    the erasure; the crossing out; the cancellation; the deletion; the removal; the striking out
  2. the deletion
    the omission; the neglect; the elision; the declaration; the oversight; the deletion; the ellipsis; the non-attendance
  3. the deletion
    – the act of deleting something written or printed 1
    the deletion
    – the act of deleting something written or printed 1
  4. the deletion
    – the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage 1
    the cut; the deletion; the excision
    – the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage 1
    • cut [the ~] nom
    • deletion [the ~] nom
      • an editor's deletions frequently upset young authors1
    • excision [the ~] nom
      • both parties agreed on the excision of the proposed clause1
  5. the deletion
    – (genetics) the loss or absence of one or more nucleotides from a chromosome 1
    the deletion
    – (genetics) the loss or absence of one or more nucleotides from a chromosome 1
  6. the deletion
    – any process whereby sounds or words are left out of spoken words or phrases 1
    the omission; the deletion
    – any process whereby sounds or words are left out of spoken words or phrases 1

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Related Definitions for "deletion":

  1. the act of deleting something written or printed1
  2. the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage1
    • an editor's deletions frequently upset young authors1
  3. (genetics) the loss or absence of one or more nucleotides from a chromosome1
  4. any process whereby sounds or words are left out of spoken words or phrases1

deletion form of delete:

to delete verbe (deletes, deleted, deleting)

  1. to delete
    to strike out; to cancel; to delete
    • strike out verbe (strikes out, struck out, striking out)
    • cancel verbe (cancels, canceled, canceling)
    • delete verbe (deletes, deleted, deleting)
  2. to delete
    to erase; to wipe out; to delete; to eliminate; to wipe; to blot out; to rub out
    • erase verbe (erases, erased, erasing)
    • wipe out verbe (wipes out, wiped out, wiping out)
    • delete verbe (deletes, deleted, deleting)
    • eliminate verbe (eliminates, eliminated, eliminating)
    • wipe verbe (wipes, wiped, wiping)
    • blot out verbe (blots out, blotted out, blotting out)
    • rub out verbe (rubs out, rubbed out, rubbing out)
  3. to delete
    – cut or eliminate 1
    to edit; to delete; blue-pencil
    – cut or eliminate 1
    • edit verbe (edits, edited, editing)
      • she edited the juiciest scenes1
    • delete verbe (deletes, deleted, deleting)
    • blue-pencil verbe
  4. to delete
    – wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information 1
    to delete; to erase
    – wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information 1
    • delete verbe (deletes, deleted, deleting)
    • erase verbe (erases, erased, erasing)
      • Who erased the files form my hard disk?1
  5. to delete
    – remove or make invisible 1
    to cancel; to delete
    – remove or make invisible 1
    • cancel verbe (cancels, canceled, canceling)
    • delete verbe (deletes, deleted, deleting)
      • Please delete my name from your list1
  6. to delete
    – To eliminate text, a file, or part of a document with the intention of removing the information permanently. 2
    to delete
    – To eliminate text, a file, or part of a document with the intention of removing the information permanently. 2
    • delete verbe (deletes, deleted, deleting)

Conjugations for delete:

present
  1. delete
  2. delete
  3. deletes
  4. delete
  5. delete
  6. delete
simple past
  1. deleted
  2. deleted
  3. deleted
  4. deleted
  5. deleted
  6. deleted
present perfect
  1. have deleted
  2. have deleted
  3. has deleted
  4. have deleted
  5. have deleted
  6. have deleted
past continuous
  1. was deleting
  2. were deleting
  3. was deleting
  4. were deleting
  5. were deleting
  6. were deleting
future
  1. shall delete
  2. will delete
  3. will delete
  4. shall delete
  5. will delete
  6. will delete
continuous present
  1. am deleting
  2. are deleting
  3. is deleting
  4. are deleting
  5. are deleting
  6. are deleting
subjunctive
  1. be deleted
  2. be deleted
  3. be deleted
  4. be deleted
  5. be deleted
  6. be deleted
diverse
  1. delete!
  2. let's delete!
  3. deleted
  4. deleting
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "delete":

  1. cut or eliminate1
  2. wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information1
  3. remove or make invisible1
    • Please delete my name from your list1
  4. To eliminate text, a file, or part of a document with the intention of removing the information permanently.2