Definition of erasure
: an act or instance of erasing
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Examples of erasure in a sentence
accidental erasure of the tape
There were many errors and erasures in the typescript.
1734
First Known Use of erasure
1734
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era·sure
\i-ˈrā-shər also -zhər\
Definition of erasure for English Language Learners
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: an act of erasing something ( chiefly US )
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