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uninstall

Sayun-in-STAWL/ˌʌnɪnˈstɔl/UK/ˌʌnɪnˈstɔːl/

Verbuninstalls, uninstalling, uninstalled

Noun pluraluninstalls

2 meanings of uninstall

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  1. 1
    verbtransitive
    To completely remove a program or device from a computer.

    Like taking a toy out of the toy box so it is no longer there.

    I need to uninstall this game to free up some space.

    She uninstalled the app she never used anymore.

    Similarremove

    Oppositeinstall

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  2. 2
    nouncountable
    The process of removing a program or device from a computer.

    Like packing away a tent and all its pegs so nothing is left behind.

    The uninstall took only a few seconds to finish.

    Start the uninstall by clicking the remove button.

    Similarremoval, uninstallation

    Oppositeinstallation, install

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Origin

From un- and install.