ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Undelete

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Undelete is a verb meaning (transitive, computing) To recover (a file, record, etc.) from a deleted state; restore.

Meaning

(transitive, computing) To recover (a file, record, etc.) from a deleted state; restore.

Example Sentences

To undelete (that's un-delete, not undulate — don't get excited) something that you deleted by accident, press Ctrl+Z. You have to do this immediately, like cardiopulmonary resuscitation, or you lose the patient.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include undo, unerase, unwipe, unlose, undestroy, redelete.

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