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Act of deleting, blotting out, or erasing; destruction.

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  1. n. Act of deleting, blotting out, or erasing; destruction.
  2. n. any process whereby sounds or words are left out of spoken words or phrases
  3. n. (genetics) the loss or absence of one or more nucleotides from a chromosome
  4. n. the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage
  5. n. the act of deleting something written or printed
  6. n:100 n. (genetics) the loss or absence of one or more nucleotides from a chromosome n. the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage n. the act of deleting something written or printed