Synonyms of deletion

deletion

noun

di-ˈlē-shən 

as in omission

something left out

one of the deletions from the final cut of the movie turned out to be my one line of dialogue

Synonyms & Similar Words

• omission
• elimination
• elision
• skip
• reduction
• condensation
• default
• subtraction
• blank
• deduction
• lapse
• negligence
• delinquency
• neglect
• failure
• oversight
• abbreviation
• slip
• pretermission
• dereliction

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• inclusion
• addition
• expansion
• increase
• increment
• augmentation
• gain
• rise
• accrual
• accretion
• supplement
• raise
• plus
• boost
• addendum
• more

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of deletion

More importantly, developers will also inevitably leave a paper trail of credentials, application programming interface tokens and passkeys embedded in their code, which can remain exposed for years, even after deletion. —Adrian Bridgwater, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024

The company soon began its first large wave of email deletions, removing more than 4 million messages from its archive, according to Murdoch lawyers. —Isaac Stanley-Becker, Washington Post, 28 June 2024

Contact Customer Support for Confirmation After initiating the deletion, contact 23andMe’s customer support for confirmation. —Lars Daniel, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024

Sponsors assume no responsibility for any error, omissions, interruption, deletion, defect or delay in operation with transmission, communications, line failure, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to or allegation of submissions. —CNN, 15 Oct. 2024