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From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) : [ foldoc ]
delete 1.From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ](Or "erase") To make a file inaccessible. Usually this operation only deletes information from the tables the file system uses to locate named files; the file's contents still exist on disk and can sometimes be recovered by scanning the whole disk for strings which are known to have been in the file. Files created subsequently on the same disk are quite likely to reuse the same blocks and thus overwrite the deleted file's data permanently. 2. The control character with ASCII code 127. Usually entering this character from the keyboard deletes the last character typed from the input buffer. Sadly there is great confusion between operating systems and keyboard manufacturers as to whether this function should be assigned to the delete or backspace key/character. The choice of code 127 (binary 1111111) is not arbitrary but dates back to the use of paper tape for input. The delete key rewound the tape by one character and punched out all seven holes, thus obliterating whatever character was there before. The tape reading software ignored any delete characters in the input. (1996-12-01)
Delete \De*lete"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Deleted; p. pr. & vb. n. Deleting.] [L. deletus, p. p. of delere to destroy. Cf. 1st Dele.] To blot out; to erase; to expunge; to dele; to omit. [1913 Webster] I have, therefore, . . . inserted eleven stanzas which do not appear in Sir Walter Scott's version, and have deleted eight. --Aytoun. [1913 Webster]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Delete \De*lete"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Deleted; p. pr. & vb. n. Deleting.] [L. deletus, p. p. of delere to destroy. Cf. 1st Dele.] To blot out; to erase; to expunge; to dele; to omit. I have, therefore, . . . inserted eleven stanzas which do not appear in Sir Walter Scott's version, and have deleted eight. --Aytoun.From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
delete v 1: remove or make invisible; "Please delete my name from your list" [syn: cancel] 2: wipe out magnetically recorded information [syn: erase] [ant: record] 3: cut or eliminate; "she edited the juiciest scenes" [syn: edit, blue-pencil]From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
delete Αγγλικά vb. διαγράφωFrom English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
delete Latin part.p. (inflection of la dēlētus voc m s) Latin vb. (inflection of la dēleō 2 p pres actv impr) n. (lb en computing) A deletion. vb. 1 To remove, get rid of or erase, especially written or printed material, or data on a computer or other device. (from 1600s) 2 (lb en online gaming slang) To defeat or dominate. 3 (lb en transitive slang) To kill or murder.From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
Delete n. (lb en computing) A key that may be pressed to delete something (such as text or files) from a computer. The key also erases text from left to right, unlike the backspace key.From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
delete n. (lb en computing) A deletion. vb. 1 To remove, get rid of or erase, especially written or printed material, or data on a computer or other device. (from 1600s) 2 (lb en online gaming slang) To defeat or dominate. 3 (lb en transitive slang) To kill or murder.From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
Delete n. (lb en computing) A key that may be pressed to delete something (such as text or files) from a computer. The key also erases text from left to right, unlike the backspace key.From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
delete Latin part.p. (inflection of la dēlētus voc m s) Latin vb. (inflection of la dēleō 2 p pres actv impr) n. (lb en computing) A deletion. vb. 1 To remove, get rid of or erase, especially written or printed material, or data on a computer or other device. (from 1600s) 2 (lb en online gaming slang) To defeat or dominate. 3 (lb en transitive slang) To kill or murder.From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
Delete n. (lb en computing) A key that may be pressed to delete something (such as text or files) from a computer. The key also erases text from left to right, unlike the backspace key.From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
delete Latin part.p. (inflection of la dēlētus voc m s) Latin vb. (inflection of la dēleō 2 p pres actv impr) n. (lb en computing) A deletion. vb. 1 To remove, get rid of or erase, especially written or printed material, or data on a computer or other device. (from 1600s) 2 (lb en online gaming slang) To defeat or dominate. 3 (lb en transitive slang) To kill or murder.From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
Delete n. (lb en computing) A key that may be pressed to delete something (such as text or files) from a computer. The key also erases text from left to right, unlike the backspace key.From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
delete Latina vb. (la-v-taivm 2 d el dēl ete)From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
delete Engelska vb. radera, ta bort, strykaFrom English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-afr ]
delete /dɪlˈiːt/ afvee, afveeg, afwisFrom English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Delete /dɪlˈiːt/ إحذفFrom English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
delete //diˈliːt// //dəˈliːt// //dɪˈliːt//From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]изтривам, премахвам to remove
delete /dɪlˈiːt/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]smazat
delete /dɪlˈiːt/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]škrtnout
delete /dɪlˈiːt/From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 : [ freedict:eng-cym ]vymazat
delete /dɪlˈiːt/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]dileu
delete /dɪlˈiːt/From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ]herausstreichen Note: aus Synonym: cross out see: crossing out, deleting, crossed out, deleted Note: in
delete /dɪlˈiːt/ διαγράφω, εξαλείφωFrom English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
delete //diˈliːt// //dəˈliːt// //dɪˈliːt//From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 : [ freedict:eng-fra ]poistaa to remove
delete /diliːt/ 1. effacer 2. essuyerFrom English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]
delete /dɪlˈiːt/From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]1. मिटा देना "Please don't delete that document." 2. हटा~देना "The editor suggested to me to delete last two lines of my article." "संपादक ने मुझे अपने लेख की अंतिम दो पंक्तियाँ हटा देने का सुझाव दिया."
delete /dɪlˈiːt/ brisanje, brisati, izbrisati, obrisati, poništiti, prebrisati, precrtati, uklonitiFrom English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-ind ]
delete //diˈliːt// //dəˈliːt// //dɪˈliːt//From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-jpn ]menghapus to remove
delete //diˈliːt// //dəˈliːt// //dɪˈliːt//From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 : [ freedict:eng-lit ]削除, 消す to remove
delete /diliːt/ ištrinti, panaikinti, pašalintiFrom English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]
delete /dɪˈli:t/From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-por ]1. usuwać, wymazywać 2. [komp] kasować
delete /diliːt/From English-Romanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-rom ]apagar, deletar
delete /dɪlˈiːt/ 1. a șterge 2. ștergeFrom English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 : [ freedict:eng-spa ]
delete /diliːt/ enjugar, limpiarFrom English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]
delete //diˈliːt// //dəˈliːt// //dɪˈliːt//From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]ta bort to remove
delete /dɪlˈiːt/ 1. silmek, bozmak, çizmek, çıkarmak. deletion silme, bozma 2. yazıdan çıkarılan parça.From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]/dɪˈɫit/
105 Moby Thesaurus words for "delete": KO, abbreviate, abridge, abrupt, alienate, annul, black out, blot, blot out, blue-pencil, bowdlerize, call off, cancel, cast off, cast out, censor, complete, cross out, cut, cut adrift, cut off, cut out, dele, depart, disarticulate, disconnect, disengage, disjoin, disjoint, dispose of, dissociate, disunite, divide, divorce, drop the curtain, edit, edit out, efface, eject, eliminate, end off, eradicate, erase, estrange, exclude, expel, expunge, expurgate, extinguish, finalize, finish, fold up, get it over, get over with, get through with, give the quietus, isolate, kayo, kibosh, kill, knock out, leave, obliterate, omit, part, perfect, polish off, pull away, pull back, pull out, put paid to, raze, remove, rescind, rub out, rule out, scrag, scratch, scratch out, segregate, separate, sequester, set apart, set aside, shoot down, shut off, split, sponge, sponge out, stand aloof, stand apart, stand aside, step aside, strike, strike off, strike out, subtract, throw off, throw out, uncouple, unyoke, void, wipe out, withdraw, zapFrom Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
v. 删除;From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
vt. 删除 v. 删除