---
title: "POST /glossary/terms:delete"
method: POST
path: "/glossary/terms:delete"
tags: ["Glossary"]
---

# POST /glossary/terms:delete

`POST /glossary/terms:delete`

Delete Glossary Terms

## Query parameters

- `forceDeleteEntityAssignment` boolean
- `forceDeleteChild` boolean
- `api-version` string, required

## Request body

- TermGuid[] — An array of term guids to be deleted.

## Response `202`

Accepted. A job to delete glossary terms has been accepted.

## Other responses

- `default` — Error response describing why the operation failed.

---

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