Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
delete
verb
/dɪˈliːt/
Definition
To remove or erase something, especially text or data.
Examples
- I need to delete some old files from my computer.
- She accidentally deleted her essay before saving it.
- To make space, you should delete unnecessary applications.
Meaning
To eliminate content from a document or a digital file.
Synonyms
- remove
- erase
- expunge
- eliminate
- obliterate