Erasure may refer to:
Arts and media Erasure (duo), an English pop group Erasure (album), 1995, by the British group Erasure Erasure poetry, a form of found poetry created by erasing words from an existing text Erasure (novel), 2001, by Percival Everett
Science and technology Data erasure, a method of software-based overwriting that completely destroys all electronic data Erasure channel, a communication channel model wherein errors are described as erasures Erasure code, a forward error correction (FEC) code for the binary erasure channel Type erasure, a process by which explicit type annotations are removed from a program Zeroisation, a process of erasing sensitive data stored electronically by overwriting it
Other uses Erasure (heraldry), the removal of portions of charges in heraldry Social amnesia or social invisibility, the separation or systematic ignoring of a history or a group of people , Latin phrase meaning 'condemnation of memory' LGBT erasure or queer erasure, the removal of evidence of LGBT groups or people and queerness , or 'under erasure', a deconstructionist philosophical device developed by Heidegger and used by Derrida
See also
Erase (disambiguation) Erased (disambiguation) Eraser (disambiguation) Deletion (disambiguation)