Deleting: meaning, definitions and examples
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deleting
[ dษชหliหtษชล ]
file
To remove or erase data or information from a computer file or system.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- I accidentally deleted the important document from my computer.
- Make sure you back up your files before deleting anything.
social media
To remove a post or message from a social media platform.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- I decided to delete my controversial post to avoid any further arguments.
- She deleted the comment after realizing it was inappropriate.
computer science
The act of removing data or information from a computer file or system.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The deletion of unnecessary files helped improve the performance of the computer system.
- The software allows for easy deletion of unwanted items.
Translations
Translations of the word "deleting" in other languages:
๐ต๐น eliminar
- apagar
- deletar
๐ฎ๐ณ เคนเคเคพเคจเคพ (hatana)
๐ฉ๐ช lรถschen
๐ฎ๐ฉ menghapus
๐บ๐ฆ ะฒะธะดะฐะปะตะฝะฝั
- ััะธัะฐะฝะฝั
- ะทะฝะธัะตะฝะฝั
๐ต๐ฑ usuwanie
๐ฏ๐ต ๅ้ค (sakujo)
๐ซ๐ท supprimer
๐ช๐ธ eliminar
๐น๐ท silme
๐ฐ๐ท ์ญ์ (sakje)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุญุฐู (hazf)
๐จ๐ฟ mazรกnรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ mazanie
๐จ๐ณ ๅ ้ค (shฤnchรบ)
๐ธ๐ฎ brisanje
๐ฎ๐ธ eyรฐa
๐ฐ๐ฟ ำฉัััั (รถsiru)
๐ฌ๐ช แฌแแจแแ (ts'ashla)
๐ฆ๐ฟ silmษk
๐ฒ๐ฝ eliminar
Etymology
The word 'delete' originated from the Latin word 'deletere', meaning 'destroy'. It first appeared in English in the 16th century with the sense of 'destroy, erase'. Over time, it has evolved to encompass the idea of removing or erasing data or information, especially in the context of computers and digital technology.
See also: delete, deleter, deleterious, deletion.