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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Erasure \E*ra"sure\ (?; 135), n. [From Erase.]
     1. The act of erasing; a scratching out; obliteration.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. the place where something has been erased.
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Erasure \E*ra"sure\, n.
     An instance of erasing; also, the place where something has
     been erased.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Erasure \E*ra"sure\ (?; 135), n. [From Erase.]
     The act of erasing; a scratching out; obliteration.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  erasure
       n 1: a correction made by erasing; "there were many erasures in
            the typescript"
       2: a surface area where something has been erased; "another
          word had been written over the erasure"
       3: deletion by an act of expunging or erasing [syn: expunction,
           expunging]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  erasure
     Αγγλικά n.
     1 το σβήσιμο, η διαγραφή
     2 η εξάλειψη

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  erasure
     n.
     1 The action of erase; deletion; obliteration.
     2 The state of having been erased; total blankness.
     3 The place where something has been erased.
     4 (lb en sociology) A tendency to ignore or conceal an element of
  society.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  erasure
     n.
     1 The action of erase; deletion; obliteration.
     2 The state of having been erased; total blankness.
     3 The place where something has been erased.
     4 (lb en sociology) A tendency to ignore or conceal an element of
  society.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  erasure
     n.
     1 The action of erase; deletion; obliteration.
     2 The state of having been erased; total blankness.
     3 The place where something has been erased.
     4 (lb en sociology) A tendency to ignore or conceal an element of
  society.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  erasure
     n.
     1 The action of erase; deletion; obliteration.
     2 The state of having been erased; total blankness.
     3 The place where something has been erased.
     4 (lb en sociology) A tendency to ignore or conceal an element of
  society.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  erasure
     Englanti n.
     poistaminen, pois pyyhkiminen

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Erasure /ɪɹˈeɪʒə/
  المحو

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  erasure //ɪˈɹeɪʃɚ// //ɪˈɹeɪʒə// //ɪˈɹeɪʒʊə// 
  заличаване, изтриване
  action of erasing

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  erasure /ɪɹˈeɪʒə/ 
  smazání

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  erasure /ɪɹˈeɪʒə/
  Auslöschen , Auslöschung , Ausradieren 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  erasure /ɪɹˈeɪʒə/
  Löschen 
     Synonym: erasing
  
   see: ultraviolet erasing
  

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  erasure /ɪɹˈeɪʒə/ 
  1. विलोपन
        "An erasure or obliteration in a bank cheque should be examined carefully."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  erasure /ɪɹˈeɪʒə/
  brisanje, diska), izbrisano mjesto, izbrisano područje (vrpce

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  erasure /ɪɹˈeɪʒə/
  törlés

From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) :   [ bouvier ]

  ERASURE, contracts, evidence. The obliteration of a writing; it will render 
  it void or not under the same circumstances as an interlineation. (q.v.) 
  Vide 5 Pet. S. C. R. 560; 11 Co. 88; 4 Cruise, Dig. 368; 13 Vin. Ab. 41; 
  Fitzg. 207; 5 Bing. R. 183; 3 C. & P. 65; 2 Wend. R. 555; 11 Conn. R. 531; 5 
  M. R. 190; 2 L. R. 291 3 L. R. 56; 4 L. R. 270. 
       2. Erasures and interlineations are presumed to have been made after 
  the execution of a deed, unless the contrary be proved. 1 Dall. 67; 1 Pet. 
  169; 4 Bin. 1; 10 Serg. & R. 64, 170, 419; 16 Serg. & R. 44. 
  
  

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  80 Moby Thesaurus words for "erasure":
     abbreviation, ablation, abrasion, abrasive, abridgment, attrition,
     blackout, blocking, blot, blotting, blotting out, blue-penciling,
     bowdlerization, buffing, burnishing, cancel, cancellation,
     censoring, censorship, chafe, chafing, deletion, dematerialization,
     departure, detrition, disappearance, disappearing, dispersion,
     dissipation, dissolution, dissolving, dressing, eclipse, editing,
     effacement, elimination, erosion, evanescence, evaporation,
     expunction, expurgation, extinction, fadeaway, fadeout, fading,
     filing, fretting, galling, going, grazing, grinding, limation,
     melting, obliteration, occultation, omission, passing, polishing,
     rasping, rubbing away, sandblasting, sanding, scouring, scrape,
     scraping, scratch, scratching, scrub, scrubbing, scuff, shining,
     smoothing, striking, vanishing, vanishing point, washing out, wear,
     wearing away, wipe, wiping out
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 擦除,抹掉;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 擦除,抹掉

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