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Noun de letion has 3 senses
- omission, deletion - any process whereby sounds are left out of spoken words or phrases
--1 is a kind of linguistic process
--1 has particulars:
- deletion, excision, cut - the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage; "an editor's deletions frequently upset young authors"; "both parties agreed on the excision of the proposed clause"
--2 is a kind of editing, redaction
- deletion - the act of deleting something written or printed
--3 is a kind of removal, remotion
--3 has particulars:
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