deletia

English

Etymology

delete + -ia

Noun

deletia pl (plural only)

  1. (computing) In an email reply, material omitted from the quoted original.

Usage notes

  • Usually written rather than spoken.
  • Often appears as a pseudo-tag or ellipsis in the body of the reply, as “[deletia]” or “<deletia>” or “<snip>”.

Anagrams

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