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excerpt
ex·cerpt E0263100 (ĕk′sûrpt′)n. A passage or segment taken from a longer work, such as a literary or musical composition, a document, or a film.tr.v. (ĭk-sûrpt′) ex·cerpt·ed, ex·cerpt·ing, ex·cerpts 1. To select or use (a passage or segment from a longer work).2. To select or use material from (a longer work).
[From Middle English, excerpted, from Latin excerptus, past participle of excerpere, to pick out : ex-, ex- + carpere, to pluck; see kerp- in Indo-European roots.]excerpt n (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) a part or passage taken from a book, speech, play, etc, and considered on its own; extract vb (tr) to take (a part or passage) from a book, speech, play, etc [C17: from Latin excerptum, literally: (something) picked out, from excerpere to select, from carpere to pluck] exˈcerptible adj exˈcerption nex•cerpt (n. ˈɛk sɜrpt; v. ɪkˈsɜrpt, ˈɛk sɜrpt)
n. 1. a passage or quotation taken or selected from a book, document, film, or the like; extract. v.t. 2. to take or select (a passage) from a book, film, or the like; extract. 3. to take or select passages from (a book, film, or the like); abridge by choosing representative sections. [1375–1425; late Middle English < Latin excerptus, past participle of excerpere to pick out] ex•cerpt′er, ex•cerp′tor, n. ex•cerpt′i•ble, adj. ex•cerp′tion, n. excerpt
Past participle: excerpted
Gerund: excerpting
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| I excerpt | | you excerpt | | he/she/it excerpts | | we excerpt | | you excerpt | | they excerpt |
| Preterite |
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| I excerpted | | you excerpted | | he/she/it excerpted | | we excerpted | | you excerpted | | they excerpted |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am excerpting | | you are excerpting | | he/she/it is excerpting | | we are excerpting | | you are excerpting | | they are excerpting |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have excerpted | | you have excerpted | | he/she/it has excerpted | | we have excerpted | | you have excerpted | | they have excerpted |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was excerpting | | you were excerpting | | he/she/it was excerpting | | we were excerpting | | you were excerpting | | they were excerpting |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had excerpted | | you had excerpted | | he/she/it had excerpted | | we had excerpted | | you had excerpted | | they had excerpted |
| Future |
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| I will excerpt | | you will excerpt | | he/she/it will excerpt | | we will excerpt | | you will excerpt | | they will excerpt |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have excerpted | | you will have excerpted | | he/she/it will have excerpted | | we will have excerpted | | you will have excerpted | | they will have excerpted |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be excerpting | | you will be excerpting | | he/she/it will be excerpting | | we will be excerpting | | you will be excerpting | | they will be excerpting |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been excerpting | | you have been excerpting | | he/she/it has been excerpting | | we have been excerpting | | you have been excerpting | | they have been excerpting |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been excerpting | | you will have been excerpting | | he/she/it will have been excerpting | | we will have been excerpting | | you will have been excerpting | | they will have been excerpting |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been excerpting | | you had been excerpting | | he/she/it had been excerpting | | we had been excerpting | | you had been excerpting | | they had been excerpting |
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| I would excerpt | | you would excerpt | | he/she/it would excerpt | | we would excerpt | | you would excerpt | | they would excerpt |
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| I would have excerpted | | you would have excerpted | | he/she/it would have excerpted | | we would have excerpted | | you would have excerpted | | they would have excerpted |
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | excerpt - a passage selected from a larger work; "he presented excerpts from William James' philosophical writings"excerption, extract, selectionpassage - a section of text; particularly a section of medium lengthchrestomathy - a selection of passages from different authors that is compiled as an aid in learning a languageanalecta, analects - a collection of excerpts from a literary workclipping, newspaper clipping, press clipping, press cutting, cutting - an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine; "he searched through piles of letters and clippings"track, cut - a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc; "he played the first cut on the cd"; "the title track of the album"quotation, quote, citation - a passage or expression that is quoted or cited | | Verb | 1. | excerpt - take out of a literary work in order to cite or copyextract, take outchoose, pick out, select, take - pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives; "Take any one of these cards"; "Choose a good husband for your daughter"; "She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her" |
excerptnoun1. extract, part, piece, section, selection, passage, portion, fragment, quotation, citation, pericope an excerpt from Tchaikovsky's 'Nutcracker'verb1. extract, take, select, quote, cite, pick out, cull The readings were excerpted from his autobiography.Translationsexcerpt (ˈeksəːpt) noun a part taken from a book etc. I heard an excerpt from his latest novel on the radio. 摘錄 摘录excerpt
excerpt from (something)To use a passage from or section of something, often a text. A noun or pronoun can be used between "excerpt" and 'from." I'm planning to excerpt this section from Hamlet in my term paper so that the professor can see my close reading of it.See also: excerptexcerpt something from somethingto select a part of something from the whole. We excerpted a few short scenes from the play and performed them for the class. A few paragraphs had been excerpted from the film as an example.See also: excerptexcerpt
excerpt a part or passage taken from a book, speech, play, etc., and considered on its own; extract excerpt
Synonyms for excerptnoun extractSynonyms- extract
- part
- piece
- section
- selection
- passage
- portion
- fragment
- quotation
- citation
- pericope
verb extractSynonyms- extract
- take
- select
- quote
- cite
- pick out
- cull
Synonyms for excerptnoun a passage selected from a larger workSynonyms- excerption
- extract
- selection
Related Words- passage
- chrestomathy
- analecta
- analects
- clipping
- newspaper clipping
- press clipping
- press cutting
- cutting
- track
- cut
- quotation
- quote
- citation
verb take out of a literary work in order to cite or copySynonymsRelated Words |