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Delete

FilledSmallSquare Delete[expr, n] removes the element at position n in expr. If n is negative, the position is counted from the end.
FilledSmallSquare Delete[expr, i, j, ... ] removes the part at position i, j, ... .
FilledSmallSquare Delete[expr, , , ... , , , ... , ... ] deletes parts at several positions.

FilledSmallSquare Example: Delete[a, b, c, d, 3]LongRightArrow.
FilledSmallSquare Delete[a, b, c, d, 1, 3]LongRightArrow.
FilledSmallSquare Example: Delete[a, b, c, 2, 0]LongRightArrow.
FilledSmallSquare See The Mathematica Book on the web: Section 1.8.6.
FilledSmallSquare See also: Insert, ReplacePart, DeleteCases, Drop.