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 Definitions of delete  [ɪˈlit]  

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Definition of 'delete' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) delete
to strike out or remove (something written or printed); cancel; erase; expunge.

Etymology:  (1485–95; < L dēlētus, ptp. of dēlēre to destroy)

Definition of 'delete' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) delete, cancel
remove or make invisible
"Please delete my name from your list"

2. (verb) erase, delete
wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information
"Who erased the files form my hard disk?"

3. (verb) edit, blue-pencil, delete
cut or eliminate
"she edited the juiciest scenes"


Definition of 'delete' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (verb) delete
to remove information from a piece of writing or from a computer
I deleted the whole paragraph.; to make a few deletions


Definition of 'delete' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) delete
to blot out; to erase; to expunge; to dele; to omit


Translation of 'delete' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to rub or strike out (eg a piece of writing)
Delete his name from the list.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: skrap, doodtrek, uitwis Arabic flag Arabic: يَحْذِف، يَمْحو Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: изтривам
Brazilian flag Brazilian: apagar Czech flag Czech: vyškrtnout, vymazat German flag German: streichen
Danish flag Danish: slette; stryge; fjerne Greek flag Greek: διαγράφω Spanish flag Spanish: suprimir, tachar
Estonian flag Estonian: kustutama Farsi flag Farsi: حذف کردن؛ پاک کردن Finnish flag Finnish: poistaa
French flag French: rayer Hebrew flag Hebrew: לִמחוֹק Hindi flag Hindi: मिटा देना
Croatian flag Croatian: izbrisati, poništiti Hungarian flag Hungarian: töröl, kihúz Indonesian flag Indonesian: menghapus
Icelandic flag Icelandic: strikaút, þurrka út Italian flag Italian: cancellare Japanese flag Japanese: 削除する
Korean flag Korean: 삭제하다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: išbraukti, ištrinti Latvian flag Latvian: izsvītrot; izdzēst
Malay flag Malay: potong Dutch flag Dutch: schrappen Norwegian flag Norwegian: slette, stryke
Polish flag Polish: usuwać Persian flag Persian: حذف کردن؛ پاک کردن Pashto flag Pashto: پاکول
Portuguese flag Portuguese: apagar Romanian flag Romanian: aşterge Russian flag Russian: вычёркивать
Slovak flag Slovak: vyčiarknuť Slovenian flag Slovenian: izbrisati Serbian flag Serbian: obrisati
Swedish flag Swedish: stryka [ut] Thai flag Thai: ตัดออก Turkish flag Turkish: silmek,çizmek
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 刪除,刪去 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: викреслювати Urdu flag Urdu: حذف کرنا، مٹانا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: xóa bỏ Chinese flag Chinese: 删除,删去

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