Meaning of the word delete in English
What does delete mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
delete
US /dɪˈliːt/
UK /dɪˈliːt/
Verb
1.
remove or erase (data or a file) from a computer's memory or a storage device
Example:
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Please delete the old files to free up space.
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She accidentally deleted the entire document.
2.
remove (something written or printed)
Example:
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You can delete that sentence from the paragraph.
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The editor asked me to delete some unnecessary words.
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