Erasure – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
erasure
n.
rubbing out, deletion, eradication
Erasure
Erasure are an English
synthpop duo, consisting of singer and songwriter
Andy Bell and songwriter and keyboardist
Vince Clarke. They formed in London, and entered the music scene in 1985 with their debut single "
Who Needs Love Like That". Following the release of their fourth single "
Sometimes", the duo established itself on the
UK Singles Chart and became one of the most successful artists of the late 1980s to mid-1990s.
erasure
Noun
1. a correction made by erasing; "there were many erasures in the typescript"
(hypernym) correction
(derivation) erase, rub out, score out, efface, wipe off
2. a surface area where something has been erased; "another word had been written over the erasure"
(hypernym) area, expanse, surface area
(derivation) erase, rub out, score out, efface, wipe off
3. deletion by an act of expunging or erasing
(synonym) expunction, expunging
(hypernym) deletion
(derivation) erase, rub out, score out, efface, wipe off
Erasure
(n.)
The act of erasing; a scratching out; obliteration.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
About
erasure
(or "under erasure" or "putting [something] under erasure" ). This is
Derrida 's term. It means presenting our ideas as though they were undeconstructable but with awareness that they can be deconstructed. One might say, "I say [such and such], but I am putting it under erasure."
