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Definition of DELETIONS

noun : DELETIONS

Source: WordNet 3.1

  • 1. (

    ) any process whereby sounds or words are left out of spoken words or phrases ;

  • 2. (

    ) (genetics) the loss or absence of one or more nucleotides from a chromosome ;

  • 3. (

    ) the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage; "an editor's deletions frequently upset young authors"; "both parties agreed on the excision of the proposed clause" ;

  • 4. (

    ) the act of deleting something written or printed ;


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