HyperDic: erasure

English > 3 senses of the word erasure:
NOUNcommunicationerasurea correction made by erasing
communicationerasurea surface area where something has been erased
acterasure, expunction, expungingdeletion by an act of expunging or erasing
English > erasure: 3 senses > noun 1, communication
MeaningA correction made by erasing.
Example"there were many erasures in the typescript"
BroadercorrectionSomething substituted for an error
Spanishborradura, borrón
Verbseraseremove by or as if by rubbing or erasing
English > erasure: 3 senses > noun 2, communication
MeaningA surface area where something has been erased.
Example"another word had been written over the erasure"
Broaderarea, expanse, surface areaThe extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary
Verbseraseremove by or as if by rubbing or erasing
English > erasure: 3 senses > noun 3, act
MeaningDeletion by an act of expunging or erasing.
Synonymsexpunction, expunging
BroaderdeletionThe act of deleting something written or printed
Spanishborradura
Catalanesborrament
Verbseraseremove from memory or existence
eraseremove by or as if by rubbing or erasing

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