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Definitions for erasureɪˈreɪ ʃər

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

e•ra•sureɪˈreɪ ʃər(n.)

  1. an act or instance of erasing.

  2. a spot or mark left after erasing.

Origin of erasure:

1725–35

Princeton's WordNet

  1. erasure(noun)

    a correction made by erasing

    "there were many erasures in the typescript"

  2. erasure(noun)

    a surface area where something has been erased

    "another word had been written over the erasure"

  3. expunction, expunging, erasure(noun)

    deletion by an act of expunging or erasing

Wiktionary

  1. erasure(Noun)

    The action of erasing; deletion; obliteration.

  2. erasure(Noun)

    The state of having been erased; total blankness.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Erasure(noun)

    the act of erasing; a scratching out; obliteration

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