Associations to the word «Deletion»

Wiktionary

DELETION, noun. An item that has been or will be deleted.
DELETION, noun. The act of deleting.
DELETION, noun. (genetics) A mutation in which a gene, or other section of DNA, is removed from a chromosome

Dictionary definition

DELETION, noun. Any process whereby sounds or words are left out of spoken words or phrases.
DELETION, noun. (genetics) the loss or absence of one or more nucleotides from a chromosome.
DELETION, noun. The omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage; "an editor's deletions frequently upset young authors"; "both parties agreed on the excision of the proposed clause".
DELETION, noun. The act of deleting something written or printed.

Wise words

Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated by the inaudible language of the heart.
Martin Luther King Jr.