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erasure

era·sure

UK/ɪˈɹeɪʒə/ US/ɪˈɹeɪʃɚ/ uncommon

noun

1.

a correction made by erasing

  • “there were many erasures in the typescript”
2.

a surface area where something has been erased

  • “another word had been written over the erasure”
3.

deletion by an act of expunging or erasing

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Phrases

  • erasure code
  • erasure poem
  • erasure poetry
  • mechanical erasure
  • under erasure

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