Deletion and Reduction

Deletion

Deletion noun - Something left out.
Usage example: one of the deletions from the final cut of the movie turned out to be my one line of dialogue

Reduction and deletion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reduction" instead a noun "Deletion".

Nearby Words: delete, deleted, deleting, dele, deleter

Reduction

Reduction noun - Something that is or may be subtracted.

Deletion and reduction are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deletion" instead a noun "Reduction".

Nearby Words: reduce, reducing, reductive, reductionist
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