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Excerption
//ɪkˈsɜː(ɹ)pʃən// noun
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The act of excerpting or selecting. countable, uncountable
- 2 The act of excerpting or selecting from a larger work. wordnet
- 3 Something which is selected or gleaned; an extract (of text, audio, data etc.). countable, uncountable
"his excerptions out of Fathers"
- 4 a passage selected from a larger work wordnet
Etymology
Latin excerptio.
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