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eraseSee delete. erase [i′rās] (computer science) To change all the binary digits in a digital computer storage device to binary zeros. (electronics) To remove recorded material from magnetic tape by passing the tape through a strong, constant magnetic field (dc erase) or through a high-frequency alternating magnetic field (ac erase). To eliminate previously stored information in a charge-storage tube by charging or discharging all storage elements.
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| If a HMMWV with a newly installed transmission goes into "limp mode" (won't shift out of second gear right away, it could have the wrong erasable programmable read-only memory (EPROM) chip installed. 2 pencil with eraser that uses erasable liquid graphite through a ball point An erasable printer ink could offer a better way to reuse and recycle office paper, say scientists at Toshiba Corp. |
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