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Excerpts

A clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work such as a news article, a film, or a literary composition.

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📖 Definitions of "Excerpts"

noun

1
A clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work such as a news article, a film, or a literary composition.

verb

1
To select or copy sample material (excerpts) from a work.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Excerpts"

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Word	Definition
extractnoun	Something that is extracted or drawn out.
selectionnoun	The process or act of selecting.
take outnoun	Nonstandard spelling of takeout. [(Canada, US, Philippines) Food purchased from a takeaway.]
abstractsnoun	An abridgement or summary of a longer publication.
borrowingsnoun	borrowing
chunksnoun	A large or substantial portion of something.
citationsnoun	The act of citing a passage from a text, or from another person, using the exact words of the original text or speech and giving credit to the original by referencing.
clips	(C Language Integrated Production System) a public-domain software tool for building expert systems.
copiesnoun	The result of copying; an identical or nearly identical duplicate of an original.
crossingsnoun	An intersection where roads, lines, or tracks cross.
dailiesnoun	(cinematography) Lightly edited versions of the previous day's filming; rushes.
digestnoun	That which is digested; especially, that which is worked over, classified, and arranged under proper heads or titles.
digestsnoun	That which is digested; especially, that which is worked over, classified, and arranged under proper heads or titles.
extractedverb	Extracted, also known as Extraction in the UK, is an independent 2012 American science fiction thriller directed and written by Nir Paniry.
extractionsnoun	The act of extracting or the condition of being extracted.
extractivesnoun	Something that may be extracted
extractsnoun	Something that is extracted or drawn out.
fragmentsnoun	A part broken off; a small, detached portion; an imperfect part, either physically or not
highlightsnoun	Summary of an event, such as a sporting event, focussing on the most entertaining or consequential aspects; compilation of each highlight of that event
partsnoun	(euphemistic) The genitals, short for private parts.