deleting

Definitions

The act of removing, erasing, or crossing out written or printed matter.

The process of removing data or files from a computer's storage or memory.

Examples

I am currently deleting all the unnecessary files from my computer to free up storage space.

She regretted deleting the important email before she had a chance to read it.

Deleting old photos can be a difficult process when they hold so many memories.

Synonyms

erasing removing expunging omitting canceling clearing wiping

Antonyms

adding inserting keeping retaining preserving saving including