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extraction [ɪk'strækʃən]∎ the extraction of stone from the quarry l'extraction de la pierre de la carrière;∎ she needs two extractions and three fillings il faut lui arracher deux dents et en plomber trois∎ of noble/humble extraction de noble/modeste extraction;∎ he is of Scottish extraction il est d'origine écossaise
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