expunction

expunction

English

Etymology

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Latin expunctiō, expunctiōnemlbor.
English expunction

    Learned borrowing from Latin expunctiō, expunctiōnem.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ɪkˈspʌŋ(k).ʃən/, /ɛk-/

    Noun

    expunction (countable and uncountable, plural expunctions)

    1. The act of expunging or erasing.
      Synonym: expunctuation
    2. The condition of being expunged.

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