Meaning of ERASURE
| Pronunciation: | | i'reyshur
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- [n] deletion by an act of expunging or erasing
- [n] a surface area where something has been erased; "another word had been written over the erasure"
- [n] a correction made by erasing; "there were many erasures in the typescript"
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| | Synonyms: | | expunction, expunging |
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| | See Also: | | area, correction, deletion, expanse, surface area | |
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| | Definition: | | Erasure
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\E*ra"sure\ (?; 135), n. [From {Erase}.]
The act of erasing; a scratching out; obliteration.
\E*ra"sure\, n.
An instance of erasing; also, the place where something has
been erased.
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