ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Uninstall

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Uninstall is a verb meaning (computing) To completely remove hardware or software from a computer system.

Meaning

(computing) To completely remove hardware or software from a computer system.

More Meanings

  1. (computing) An uninstallation process.

Example Sentences

Apple devices are more conservative with preinstalled apps, but there is a core group of iOS apps you can't uninstall.
But what happens if the uninstall does not work, is corrupt, or is accidentally deleted? Then, a manual uninstall is necessary […]

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include uninstallation, install, deinstall, rollback, removal, removing.

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