EXCERPT as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a passage selected from a larger work
   Synonym(s)
   • extract (what does extract mean?)
   • selection (what does selection mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he presented excerpts from William James” philosophical writings
   Hypernyms(s) excerpt is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • passage (what does passage mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • Haftorah (what does Haftorah mean?)
   • Haftarah (what does Haftarah mean?)
   • Haphtorah (what does Haphtorah mean?)
   • Haphtarah (what does Haphtarah mean?)
   • analects (what does analects mean?)
   • analecta (what does analecta mean?)
   • clipping (what does clipping mean?)
   • newspaper clipping (what does newspaper clipping mean?)
   • press clipping (what does press clipping mean?)
   • cutting (what does cutting mean?)
   • press cutting (what does press cutting mean?)
   • cut (what does cut mean?)
   • track (what does track mean?)
   • quotation (what does quotation mean?)
   • quote (what does quote mean?)
   • citation (what does citation mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • excerpt (what does excerpt mean?)
   • extract (what does extract mean?)
   • take out (what does take out mean?)
   • excerpt (what does excerpt mean?)
   • extract (what does extract mean?)
   • take out (what does take out mean?)

EXCERPT as VERB

1. Meaning
   • take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy
   Synonym(s)
   • extract (what does extract mean?)
   • take out (what does take out mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) excerpt is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • choose (what does choose mean?)
   • take (what does take mean?)
   • select (what does select mean?)
   • pick out (what does pick out mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • excerpt (what does excerpt mean?)
   • extract (what does extract mean?)
   • selection (what does selection mean?)
   • excerpt (what does excerpt mean?)
   • extract (what does extract mean?)
   • selection (what does selection mean?)