Deletion Meaning in English
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Definition
The act of removing or erasing something, especially written, digital, or genetic material.
Usage & Nuances
Used formally in technical, academic, and digital contexts (computers, genetics, editing). Common collocations: 'file deletion', 'gene deletion', 'accidental deletion'. Not usually used for physical objects.
Spanish: eliminación - borrado - supresiónPortuguese (BR): exclusão - eliminação - deleção (genética/computação)Portuguese (PT): eliminação - exclusão - deleção (genética/computação)Chinese (Simplified): 删除 - 删除（遗传学、计算机领域）Chinese (Traditional): 刪除 - 刪除（遺傳學、電腦領域）Hindi: हटाना - विलोपन - डिलीशन (जीन/कंप्यूटर)Arabic: حذف - إزالة - مسحBengali: মুছে ফেলা - অপসারণRussian: удалениеJapanese: 削除Vietnamese: xóa - xóa bỏKorean: 삭제Turkish: silme - silinme - silme işlemiUrdu: حذف - مٹاناIndonesian: penghapusan
Example Sentences
The deletion of the file could not be undone.
basic
A deletion in the text changed the meaning of the sentence.
basic
Accidental deletion can cause data loss.
basic
After the deletion, the page was completely blank.
natural
The scientist studied a gene deletion in the mice.
natural
There was a major deletion during the editing process.
natural