Plural of delete
regular plural
The plural of delete is deletes.
Forms of delete
| Singular | delete /dɪˈliːt/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | deletes |
| Countable | countable |
Deletes in a sentence
- Cascading updates and cascading deletes are useful features of the SQL Server database engine.2003, Jeffrey P. McManus, Jackie Goldstein, Kevin T. Price, Database Access with Visual Basic .NET, page 30
- One CRIA official pegs the total record sales of deletes and imports as high as 30 percent for 19761977 October 29, Billboard, volume 89, number 43, page 57
- Someone who deletes the AI might feel like a murderer.2024 July 1, Craig Klugman, “Griefbots Are Here, Raising Questions of Privacy and Well-being”, in The Hastings Center, archived from the…. From the entry griefbot
- It deletes all user data and settings.2014, Mark Edward Soper, The PC and Gadget Help Desk, Que Publishing, →ISBN, page 590. From the entry factory reset
- This function forcely deletes the i-th scene graph.2011, Hujun Bao, Wei Hua, Real-Time Graphics Rendering Engine. From the entry forcely
Meaning of delete
- verb To remove, get rid of or erase, especially written or printed material, or data on a computer or other device.
- verb To defeat or dominate.
- verb To kill or murder.
Questions about the plural of delete
- What is the plural of delete?
- The plural of delete is deletes.
- Is delete countable?
- Delete is a countable noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: delete (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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