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deleting

/dɪˈleɪtɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does deleting mean?

verb

The act of erasing or removing something, especially data or a file. Deleting something means to get rid of it permanently.

Example

"She accidentally deleted the important document and couldn't recover it."

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