подчи́стка

rare #45492

nounfeminineinanimateuncountable

1.
erasure, rubbing out, scratching out
В докуме́нте заме́тна подчи́стка.
An erasure is visible in the document.
Chiefly of removing writing from a document, often to conceal something.
2.
(rare) doctoring, tampering, whitewashing
Э́то была́ я́вная подчи́стка фа́ктов.
That was a blatant doctoring of the facts.
Figurative: making records or facts look better than they are.
3.
cleaning up, clearing away, tidying up
После ремо́нта нужна́ подчи́стка помеще́ния.
After the renovation the room needs a final clean-up.
Of finishing off a job by removing what is left.

Examples

Подчистка в отчёте вызвала подозрения у комиссии.
The alteration in the report aroused the commission’s suspicions.
На документе видна подчистка текста.
The document shows signs of text being rubbed out.
Эксперт заметил подчистку в старой записи.
The expert noticed an erasure in the old record.

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