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erase

/ɪˈɹeɪz/ /ɪˈɹeɪs/

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noun

Effacement, suppression

The operation of deleting data.

Examples :

"The erase of the old file from the computer was necessary to free up space. "

L'effacement de l'ancien fichier de l'ordinateur était nécessaire pour libérer de l'espace.

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verb

Effacer, supprimer

To remove markings or information

Examples :

"I erased that note because it was wrong."

J'ai effacé cette note parce qu'elle était fausse.

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verb

Effacer, supprimer

To obliterate information from (a storage medium), such as to clear or (with magnetic storage) to demagnetize.

Examples :

"Before starting a new project, I erased the old data from my computer's hard drive. "

Avant de commencer un nouveau projet, j'ai effacé les anciennes données du disque dur de mon ordinateur.

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verb

Effacer, supprimer

To obliterate (information) from a storage medium, such as to clear or to overwrite.

Examples :

"Before starting a new project, I erased the old data from the computer file. "

Avant de commencer un nouveau projet, j'ai effacé les anciennes données du fichier informatique.

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verb

Éliminer

To remove a runner from the bases via a double play or pick off play

Examples :

"Jones was erased by a 6-4-3 double play."

Jones a été éliminé par un double jeu 6-4-3.

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verb

Effacer, supprimer

To be erased (have markings removed, have information removed or be cleared of information).

Examples :

"The chalkboard erased easily."

Le tableau noir s'effaçait facilement.

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verb

Ignorer, marginaliser

To disregard (a group, an orientation, etc.); to prevent from having an active role in society.

Examples :

"The new law erased the importance of traditional family values in society. "

La nouvelle loi a ignoré l'importance des valeurs familiales traditionnelles dans la société.

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verb

Tuer, assassiner

To kill; assassinate.

Examples :

"The dictator tried to erase all opposition leaders. "

Le dictateur a tenté de tuer tous les chefs de l'opposition.

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