Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rasura

Noun
/rəˈzʊərə/
Definition
An erasure or a mark made when something is removed or crossed out.
Examples
  • After realizing the mistake, she made a rasura on the document to correct it.
  • The artist’s sketch had noticeable rasuras that revealed the layers of thought behind the piece.
  • He included a rasura in his essay to signify the rethinking of his ideas.
Meaning
Rasura refers to the act or process of erasing something, typically written, leaving a trace or alteration in the original content.
Synonyms
  • Erasure
  • Correction
  • Scratching out
  • Cross-out