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uninstall

Syllabification: (un·in·stall)
Pronunciation: /ˌəninˈstôl/
(British also uninstal)
Definition of uninstall

verb (uninstalls or Britishuninstals, uninstalling, uninstalled)

[with object]
  • remove (an application or file) from a computer.

Derivatives

uninstallation

noun

uninstaller

noun

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Definition of uninstall in the British & World English dictionary
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