VDict - Definition of excerpt

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excerpt

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Noun

a passage selected from a larger work
- he presented excerpts from William James' philosophical writings

Verb

take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy

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Synonyms:
excerption extract selection take out

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Words contain "excerpt":
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Words contain "excerpt" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
newspaper clipping press clipping press cutting clipping excerpt cutting

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