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delete verb blot out, cancel, censor, cross off, cross out, cut, cut out, dele, discard, do away with, drop, edit out, efface, elide, eliminate, eradicate, erase, excise, expel, extirpate, get rid of, leave out, modify by excisions, obliterate, omit, remove, rub out, rule out, scratch out, strike off, strike out, take out, weed, wipe out See also: abolish, bowdlerize, censor, deface, diminish, edit, eliminate, eradicate, except, excise, exclude, expunge, expurgate, obliterate, omit, redact, remove, repeal, retrench, suppress How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The process of deleting a file merely indicates to the computer that the physical space belonging to the deleted file is available. The time employees spend deleting junk e-mail costs companies nearly $22 billion a year, according to a recent survey. Comparing this to the estimated $500 million annual loss due to computer viruses, computer users accidentally deleting files is by far a bigger threat and financial loss to the enterprise. |
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