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Grammar : Noun
Spell : ih-rey-sher
Phonetic Transcription : ɪˈreɪ ʃər

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Définition of erasure

Origin :
  • 1734, from erase + -ure.
  • noun cancellation
Example sentences :
  • The writing is remarkable for its legibility and freedom from erasure.
  • Extract from : « The Memoirs of Louis XIV., His Court and The Regency, Complete » by Duc de Saint-Simon
  • Page after page of the neatest of minute figures, not a blot, not a blur, not an erasure.
  • Extract from : « The Portygee » by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
  • In the MS. there is some erasure in pencil of which I have taken no notice.
  • Extract from : « The Foundations of the Origin of Species » by Charles Darwin
  • For answer she bent over her typewriter and began to make an erasure.
  • Extract from : « Tom Slade with the Colors » by Percy K. Fitzhugh
  • Well, then, this one is of the most unquestionable authenticity; there is only one erasure.
  • Extract from : « Ten Years Later » by Alexandre Dumas, Pere
  • Then the chief editor went on with his erasure; and interlineations.
  • Extract from : « Sketches New and Old, Complete » by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
  • This time there had been no attempt at erasure; the boot track was plain.
  • Extract from : « The Defiant Agents » by Andre Alice Norton
  • A quick, sure stroke is needed as no change or erasure is possible.
  • Extract from : « The Potter's Craft » by Charles F. Binns
  • He therefore made a stroke of erasure through the whole affair.
  • Extract from : « Fair Haven and Foul Strand » by August Strindberg
  • Surely enough, there was the erasure, and there the substitution.
  • Extract from : « The Riverpark Rebellion » by Homer Greene

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