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uninstallation

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The process of removing a program from a computer.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences, software

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From un- + installation.

Across languages

Translations

13 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: desinstal·lació — process of removing a program
  • Dutch: de-installatie — process of removing a program
  • French: désinstallation — process of removing a program
  • Galician: desinstalación — process of removing a program
  • Georgian: დეინსტალაცია (deinsṭalacia) — process of removing a program
  • German: Deinstallation — process of removing a program
  • Greek: απεγκατάσταση (apegkatástasi) — process of removing a program
  • Italian: disinstallazione — process of removing a program
  • Polish: dezinstalacja — process of removing a program
  • Portuguese: desinstalação — process of removing a program
  • Spanish: desinstalación — process of removing a program
  • Swedish: avinstallation — process of removing a program
  • Swedish: avinstallering — process of removing a program