Expunging

Definition: Expunging

Expunging

Noun

1. Deletion by an act of expunging or erasing.

Synonyms: Expunging

Synonyms: erasure (n), expunction (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Expunging

English words defined with "expunging": erasure, expunction. (references)

Specialty definitions using "expunging": unauthorised destruction, unauthorized destruction. (references)

Etymologies containing "expunging": Expunge. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Expunging

Domain	Title
Books	On the Expunging Resolution [DOWNLOAD: MICROSOFT READER] (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Expunging

"Expunging" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 75.00% of the time. "Expunging" is used about 4 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Lexical Verb (-ing form)	75%	3	202,518
Adjective (general or positive)	25%	1	339,140
Total	100.00%	4	N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Expressions: Expunging

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day
expunging criminal record	12
expunging record	9
expunging	5
expunging felony	2
attorney expunging record	2
dui expunging	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: Expunging

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "e-g-g-i-n-n-p-u-x"
	-2 letters: penguin.
	-4 letters: ennui, genip, gigue, penni, unpeg, unpen, unpin.
	-5 letters: genu, gien, nine, nixe, pein, pine, ping, pung.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.