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 title: "DROP TABLE"
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 ## Basic syntax

 Basic syntax:

 ```sql
 DROP TABLE [IF EXISTS] table_name
 ```

 `Drop Table` removes a specific table. This statement should be used with caution, because it removes both the table definition and table data, and this removal is not recoverable.
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	title: "DROP TABLE"
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	## Basic syntax

	Basic syntax:

	```sql
	DROP TABLE [IF EXISTS] table_name
	```

	`Drop Table` removes a specific table. This statement should be used with caution, because it removes both the table definition and table data, and this removal is not recoverable.