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speedy deleting

speedy deleting is the present participle and gerund of speedy delete.

Meaning of speedy delete

Verb

speedy delete (third-person singular simple present speedy deletes, present participle speedy deleting, simple past and past participle speedy deleted)

  1. (transitive, wiki jargon, chiefly Wikimedia jargon) To summarily delete one or more pages without having a discussion on whether to keep or to delete, almost always if the page is obviously worthy of uncontroversial deletion.
    • The article should be speedy deleted, as a blatant and obvious hoax.
    Synonyms:
    speedy

Questions about speedy deleting

What is speedy deleting the present participle and gerund of?
Speedy deleting is the present participle and gerund of speedy delete.

Words near speedy deleting in the dictionary

  1. speedwriting
  2. speedy
  3. speedy delete
  4. speedy deleted
  5. speedy deletes
  6. speedy deleting
  7. speedy deletion
  8. speedy deletions
  9. Speedy Gonzales
  10. speedying
  11. Speedys

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