noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
erasure; deletion; elimination; clearing
General term for removing, deleting, or wiping out data, records, traces, or unwanted items. Often used in computing and everyday contexts.
不要なファイルを消去してください。
Please delete unnecessary files.
データの消去には十分注意が必要だ。
You need to be very careful when erasing data.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
Mathematical term for removing a variable from an equation or system.
連立方程式から変数を消去する。
Eliminate a variable from the simultaneous equations.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
In psychology, the gradual weakening and disappearance of a conditioned response.
条件づけの消去には時間がかかることもある。
Extinction of conditioning can sometimes take time.