delete
verb (used with object)
to strike out or remove (something written or printed); cancel; erase; expunge.
deletable
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a word derived from
delete.
Example Sentences
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BST16:16 71 min Martin O’Neill is irating himself something fierce as Ireland give the ball away, and then Linetty, away on the right, sweeps a deletable pass over the top for Lewandowski.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 11, 2015
A prime from which you can remove numbers and still have a prime is a deletable prime, such as 1987.
From The New Yorker ● Jan. 26, 2015
Imagine if, back in 1971, the Pentagon Papers, the first glimpse most Americans had of the lies behind the Vietnam War, had been deletable.
From Salon ● Dec. 4, 2013
Finally, Google says that all files stored on the device will be deletable by users.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 3, 2013
From Ebron, men gon to Bethelem, in half a day: for it is but 5 myle; and it is fulle fayre weye, be pleynes and wodes fulle deletable.
From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 08 Asia, Part I by Richard Hakluyt
