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Meaning of scratch-out | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A mark through or over writing made to revoke it so a correction can be made.

Examples

“One of life's more discouraging experiences is to receive an order with a scratch-out or substitution you don't want.”
“Any changes to the text were made with a primitive scratch-out.”
“According to the State,the victim had maintained all along that the time of the robbery was 8:15, and there was a scratch out over the report that appeared to give the time of the robbery as 9:15.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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