Erasure
nounverified·updated May 9, 2026
Process intended to render magnetically stored information irretrievable by normal means.
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Senses
Wordset Dictionary
deletion by an act of expunging or erasing
Wordset Dictionary
a surface area where something has been erased
Wordset Dictionary
a correction made by erasing
Classifications
Entity Type
Process85%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Sensitivity
—50%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Information Class
—50%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Variants
- synonym
- expunction
- plural
- Erasures
- possessive
- Erasure's
- pluralpossessive
- Erasures'