deletion
/dɪˈliːʃən/
noun
- The act or process of removing or erasing something, especially digital data or written text.
- Please confirm the deletion of your account before we proceed.
- The deletion of those files freed up a lot of space on the hard drive.
- The editor noticed a deletion in the middle of the paragraph.
- A section of text or data that has been removed.
- He reviewed the deletions made by the proofreader.
- The software keeps a log of all deletions for safety.
- The document had several deletions marked in red ink.