Usually means: Loss of information over time.
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General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. forgetting: Merriam-Webster
  2. forgetting: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. forgetting: Collins English Dictionary
  4. forgetting: Vocabulary.com
  5. Forgetting, forgetting: Wordnik
  6. forgetting: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. forgetting: Wiktionary
  8. Forgetting, forgetting: Dictionary.com
  9. forgetting: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Forgetting: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Forgetting: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. Forgetting: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. forgetting: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  14. forgetting: FreeDictionary.org
  15. forgetting: TheFreeDictionary.com
  16. forgetting: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. forgetting: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. forgetting: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. forgetting: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. forgetting: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (forgetting)

noun:  The mental act by which something is forgotten.

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