Deletion

Definitions

1. An item that has been or will be deleted.
   countable, uncountable
2. The act of deleting.
   countable, uncountable
3. A mutation in which a gene, or other section of DNA, is removed from a chromosome.
   countable, uncountable
4. An act of killing or murder.
   Internet, countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“The file⟳ contained errors that required deletion.”

“A genetic deletion caused the disorder.”

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