strike off

Definitions

General English

  • phrasal verb to remove a name from a list because of bad behaviour.

Construction

  • To remove concrete in excess of that which is required to fill the form evenly or bring the surface to grade, performed with a straightedged piece of wood or metal by means of a forward sawing movement or by a power-operated tool appropriate for this purpose.
  • The name applied to the tool. See also screed and screeding.

Law

  • verb to delete a name or item from a list or record

Media Studies

  • verb to print a copy, document or publication
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