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How to pronounce “erase”

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Pronunciation guide for erase

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of erase with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Climate justice can't happen without racial justice"You didn't just erase a photo, you erased a continent."
Definition summary
(transitive) To remove (markings or information).

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How to pronounce erase

Climate justice can't happen without racial justice

"You didn't just erase a photo, you erased a continent."

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “erase”

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To remove (markings or information).
  • (transitive) To obliterate information from (a storage medium), such as to clear or (with magnetic storage) to demagnetize.
  • (transitive) To obliterate (information) from a storage medium, such as to clear or to overwrite.
  • (transitive, baseball) To remove a runner from the bases via a double play or pick off play
  • (intransitive) To be erased (have markings removed, have information removed, or be cleared of information).
  • (transitive) To disregard (a group, an orientation, etc.); to prevent from having an active role in society.
  • (transitive, slang) To kill; assassinate.
  • [Noun]
  • (computing) The operation of deleting data.

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