Definitions and Examples of erased, deleted, removed
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
To remove or obliterate something written, drawn, or recorded.
Example
She erased the whiteboard after the class was over.
To remove or eliminate something from a computer or other electronic device.
Example
He accidentally deleted all his important files from his computer.
To take away or extract something from a place or position.
Example
The doctor removed the bandage from the patient's arm.
Key Differences: erased vs deleted vs removed
- 1Erased refers to removing something written or drawn on a surface.
- 2Deleted is used for removing something from a computer or electronic device.
- 3Removed is a general term that can be used for taking away anything from a place or position.
Effective Usage of erased, deleted, removed
- 1Technology: Use deleted when referring to removing something from a computer or electronic device.
- 2Education: Use erased when referring to removing something written or drawn on a surface.
- 3Medical: Use removed when referring to taking away something from a person's body.
Remember this!
The antonyms of unerased are erased, deleted, and removed. These words have different meanings and usage. Use erased for removing something written or drawn on a surface, deleted for removing something from a computer or electronic device, and removed for taking away something from a person's body.
