deletion

eliminazione, cancellazione

L’atto di rimuovere qualcosa, soprattutto parole o informazioni salvate su un computer.

In inglese semplice: The act of removing something, especially words or information stored on a computer.

• Please confirm the deletion of this file.
• Accidental deletion can destroy important work.
• She requested the deletion of her personal details.

Come si usa: deletion of something (Deletion of the account takes one day.)

Sinonimi: removal, erasure

Contrari: addition

Espressioni comuni: file deletion, permanent deletion, deletion of something

parte eliminata, taglio

Parola, brano o altro elemento che viene eliminato o che si intende eliminare.

In inglese semplice: A word, passage, or other item that someone removes or plans to remove.

• Each deletion is marked in red.
• The editor approved three deletions from the chapter.
• Can you restore the deletion near the bottom?

Sinonimi: cut, omission

Espressioni comuni: proposed deletion, marked deletion, a deletion

delezione

Cambiamento genetico in cui un tratto di DNA viene perso da un cromosoma.

In inglese semplice: A genetic change in which a piece of DNA is lost from a chromosome.

• The test revealed a small deletion.
• This deletion affects a gene involved in growth.
• Some chromosome deletions cause serious health problems.

Espressioni comuni: genetic deletion, chromosomal deletion, gene deletion

assassinio

L’atto di uccidere qualcuno intenzionalmente.

In inglese semplice: An act of deliberately killing someone.

• The gang called the killing a deletion.
• The report used deletion as a cold term for murder.
• He ordered the deletion of anyone who knew his secret.

Come si usa: deletion of someone (The agent received orders for the deletion of a witness.)

Sinonimi: killing, murder

Espressioni comuni: target deletion, deletion of someone