Deletion
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Deletion is the act of deleting or removal by striking out material, such as a word or passage, that has been removed from a body of written or printed matter.
The term Deletion may have the following specialized meanings:
- File deletion a way of removing a file from a computer's file system
- Deletion (genetics), deletion of a gene or chromosome segment, symbolized in the literature by a Δ symbol
- Deletion (music industry), a term for removing a record from a label's catalog
- Deletion (linguistics), a phonological process that allows for the elimination of a segment
Delete may refer to:
- Delete key, a key on modern computer keyboards which erases text
- Delete (SQL), Delete for SQL
- DEL, the delete control code in the C0 and C1 control codes
- delete, a built-in operator in the C++ programming language.
- "Delete!", the battle cry of the Cybermen in the 2006 Doctor Who series.