EXPUNCTION

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Deletion by an act of expunging or erasing

Synonyms:

erasure; expunction; expunging

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("expunction" is a kind of...):

deletion (the act of deleting something written or printed)

Derivation:

expunge (remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line)