Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
erasure
noun
/ɪˈreɪʒər/
Definition
the act of removing or destroying something, especially written material.
Examples
- The erasure of the previous notes made it difficult to follow the discussion.
- He used an eraser for the erasure of mistakes on the paper.
- Historical erasure can lead to a loss of understanding about past events.
Meaning
Erasure refers to the process of eliminating or wiping out marks, written text, or any other form of representation.
Synonyms
- removal
- obliteration
- deletion
- expunging
- wiping out
