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Expunction vs Expungement - What's the difference?

expunction | expungement |

As nouns the difference between expunction and expungement

is that expunction is the act of expunging]] or [[erase|erasing while expungement is the act of expunging.

expunction

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of expunging]] or [[erase, erasing.
  • The condition of being expunged.

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    expungement

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of expunging.
  • (US) The process by which the record of a criminal conviction is destroyed or sealed.