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How to pronounce “delete

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Pronunciation guide for delete

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of delete with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The price of a "clean" internetwhich of the suspicious content should be deleted,
Definition summary
(transitive) To remove, get rid of or erase, especially written or printed material, or data on a computer or other device. [from 1600s]

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How to pronounce delete

The price of a "clean" internet

which of the suspicious content should be deleted,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “delete

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To remove, get rid of or erase, especially written or printed material, or data on a computer or other device. [from 1600s]
  • (online gaming, slang) To defeat or dominate.
  • (transitive, slang) To kill or murder.
  • [Noun]
  • (computing) A deletion.
  • (recorded entertainment industry) A remainder of a music or video release.
  • (uncountable) Alternative letter-case form of Delete.
  • (computing) The delete character (U+007F or %7F).
  • [Adjective]
  • feminine plural of deleto

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