delete
verb (used with object)
to strike out or remove (something written or printed); cancel; erase; expunge.
will delete
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future tenseof delete.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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“Don’t worry, just send to any of my addresses and I will delete anything I don’t want to see in the New York Times,” he wrote.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 13, 2023
On Alexa, the company consulted with the FTC to ensure its program complied with children’s privacy laws but agreed to a change that will delete kids’ profiles if they have been inactive for 18 months.
From Seattle Times ● May 31, 2023
Chinese state-owned telecom giant China Unicom said on Monday it will delete users' mobile itinerary data previously used to identify travellers in COVID-stricken areas from Dec. 13.
From Reuters ● Dec. 12, 2022
After 30 days, Twitter will delete the account.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2022
Use the arrow keys to move down to the lines you want to delete and hit control-K, which will delete one line at a time.
From Big Dummy's Guide to the Internet by Electronic Frontier Foundation
