
Word: Excerpt
How to pronounce: ˈeksɜːpt
Noun
Definitions:
1. A short extract from a film, broadcast, or piece of music or writing.
Example sentences: "She read out excerpts from an article in the Times"
Transitive verb
Definitions:
1. Take (a short extract) from a text.
Example sentences: "The notes are excerpted from his forthcoming biography"
Synonyms:
extract
quote
fragment
selection
snippet
passage
time of exposure
Derivations:
excerpting
excerption
excerpted
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Spanish: Extracto
German: Ausschnitt
French: Extrait
Italian: Estratto
Turkish: Alıntı