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Delete

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000287

To remove data from a storage medium, making it inaccessible through normal file system operations. This action marks the space occupied by the data as available for new information, but the original data often remains physically present until overwritten. Files moved to a recycle bin or trash folder are not permanently deleted until the bin is emptied.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-000287
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectTechnical
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-CMP-000287",
  "term": "Delete",
  "field": "Computing and IT",
  "definition": "To remove data from a storage medium, making it inaccessible through normal file system operations. This action marks the space occupied by the data as available for new information, but the original data often remains physically present until overwritten. Files moved to a recycle bin or trash folder are not permanently deleted until the bin is emptied.",
  "subject": "Technical",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/delete/"
}

Record 318 of 1,553 in Computing and IT terminology (MLC-0101). Request the full dataset.