Synonyms of deletion

deletion

noun

di-ˈlē-shən 

as in omission

something left out

one of the deletions from the final cut of the movie turned out to be my one line of dialogue

Synonyms & Similar Words

• omission
• elimination
• elision
• skip
• reduction
• condensation
• default
• subtraction
• blank
• deduction
• lapse
• negligence
• delinquency
• neglect
• failure
• oversight
• abbreviation
• slip
• pretermission
• dereliction

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• inclusion
• addition
• expansion
• increase
• increment
• augmentation
• gain
• rise
• accrual
• accretion
• supplement
• raise
• plus
• boost
• addendum
• more

Examples of deletion in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The findings highlight how the companies compile and store troves of info on both users and non-users, with some failing to comply with deletion requests, the FTC said. —Kate Gibson, CBS News, 19 Sep. 2024

For requests for deletion of your information, please understand that California law permits us to retain certain information and not to delete it under certain circumstances. —fieldandstream.com, 25 June 2024

Doing any of these things at least once every year or so should ensure your account is safe from deletion. —Davey Winder, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2024

This probably helps ensure that the cut and re-join process doesn't result in the accidental insertion or deletion of bases. —John Timmer, Ars Technica, 26 June 2024