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['eksə:pt](a part taken from a book etc: I heard an excerpt from his latest novel on the radio.) úryvok
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excerpt — ► NOUN ▪ a short extract from a film or piece of music or writing. ► VERB ▪ take (a short extract) from a text. ORIGIN from Latin excerpere pluck out … English terms dictionary
excerpt — noun ɛksə:pt a short extract from a film, broadcast, text, or piece of music. verb ɪk sə:pt, ɛk take (a short extract) from a text. Derivatives excerptible adjective excerption noun Origin C16 (as v.): from L. excerpt , excerpere pluck out … English new terms dictionary
excerpt — I noun citation, clipping, excerption, extract, part, passage, passage taken from a book, portion, quotation, quote, quoted passage, reference, representative selection, select passage, selection associated concepts: redact portions of a… … Law dictionary
excerpt — noun /ˈɛksɜpt / (say ekserpt) 1. a passage taken out of a book or the like; an extract. –verb (t) /ɛkˈsɜpt / (say ek serpt) 2. to take out (a passage) from a book or the like; extract. {Latin excerptus, past participle, picked out} –excerption,… …
excerpt — noun (countable + from) a short piece taken from a book, poem, piece of music etc … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
excerpt — noun Syn: extract, part, section, piece, portion, snippet, clip, citation, quotation, quote, line, passage, fragment … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
excerpt — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ brief, little, short ▪ lengthy, long ▪ Here is a rather lengthy excerpt from the essay. ▪ 5 minute … Collocations dictionary
excerpt, extract — These words have several different meanings as both noun and verb, but each may refer to a passage or scene selected from a book, play, or article. Basically, to excerpt is to pick out, to pluck, whereas to extract is to remove, often with force … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
excerpt — ♦♦♦ excerpts, excerpted (The noun is pronounced [[t]e̱ksɜː(r)pt[/t]]. The verb is pronounced [[t]eksɜ͟ː(r)pt[/t]].) 1) N COUNT: oft N from n An excerpt is a short piece of writing or music which is taken from a larger piece. ...an excerpt from… … English dictionary
excerpt — UK [ˈeksɜː(r)pt] / US [ˈekˌsɜrpt] noun [countable] Word forms excerpt : singular excerpt plural excerpts a short piece of writing or music that is taken from a longer piece … English dictionary
excerpt — 1. noun an excerpt from the poem Syn: extract, part, section, piece, portion, snippet, clip, bit, sample; reading, citation, quotation, quote, line, passage 2. verb a portion of her play was excerpted for the magazine … Thesaurus of popular words