Delete/dɪˈliːt/ Definition 1 of 4Pro Tip 1/3Digital Cleanup Used when tidying up electronic spaces, like clearing unnecessary data. I regularly delete old documents to keep my folders organized. Pro Tip 2/3Not for Trash 'Delete' is not used for physical items; 'throw away' is more accurate for that. Remember, we delete files, not papers. Pro Tip 3/3Recoverability In digital contexts, deleted items might be restored unless permanently erased. Deleted photos can sometimes be recovered from a recycle bin.