Look up: delete

1. delete
   1. (operating system) (Or 'erase') To make a file inaccessible. Usually this operation only deletes information from the tables the file system uses to locate named files; the file's contents still exist on disk and can sometimes be recovered by scanning the whole disk for strings which are known to...
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2. delete
   To no longer stock an item in the warehouse or a retail store.
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3. delete
   [v] - remove or make invisible
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4. Delete
   To remove unwanted files or parts of a document.
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5. delete
   A command which removes data. If the user deletes a file, Windows places it into the recycle bin from which it can be retrieved. If the user deletes a section of text, a page of a file or a single page of a spreadsheet, the 'undo' command can be used (before saving) to retrieve the data. After saving there is no way to retrieve data deleted in this …
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6. Delete
   De·lete' transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Deleted ; present participle & verbal noun Deleting .] [ Latin deletus , past participle of delere to destroy. Confer ...
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7. delete
   cancel verb remove or make invisible; `Please delete my name from your list`
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8. Delete
   • (v. t.) To blot out; to erase; to expunge; to dele; to omit.
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9. delete
   delete 1. To remove or to make invisible: 'By all means, delete my name from your list'. 2. Wipe out magnetically recorded information. 3. To score out or to erase something that is printed or written by striking out or canceling. 4. To erase or to remove something from a computer file or disk.
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10. delete
    Remove or erase. In computing, the deletion of a character removes it from the file; the deletion of a file normally means removing it from its directory rather than actually deleting it from the disk. Many systems now have an undelete or undo facility that allows the restoration of deleted material. Deleted files may be recovered by specialist...
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11. Delete
    (SQL) In the database structured query language (SQL), the `DELETE` statement removes one or more records from a table. A subset may be defined for deletion using a condition, otherwise all records are removed.--> Usage: The <code>DELETE</code> statement follows the syntax: :`<code>D...
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12. Delete
    (C++) In the C++ programming language, the <code>delete</code> operator calls the destructor of the given argument, and returns memory allocated by <code> accessdate=13 January 2011-->-->. A call to <code>delete</code> must be made for every call to <code>new</code> to av...
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13. Delete
    (album) `Delete` is the second album by Coercion. Track listing: # "Carve the Stone" – 3:12 # "Once I Cared" – 2:55 # "Eclipsed" – 3:07 # "Mental Turmoil" – 3:06 # "The Pointless Routine" – 3:38 # &quo...
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