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noun
- 1. a short extract from a film, broadcast, or piece of music or writing: "she read out excerpts from an article in the Times"
verb
- 1. take (a short extract) from a text: "the notes are excerpted from his forthcoming biography"
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a short part taken from a speech, book, film, etc.: excerpt from An excerpt from her new thriller will appear in this weekend's magazine. Synonyms. extract. passage (PART) Compare. selection. Fewer examples. In this excerpt from the film, Joe celebrates the fact that his son attends a prestigious college.
The meaning of EXCERPT is a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract. How to use excerpt in a sentence.
Excerpt definition: a passage or quotation taken or selected from a book, document, film, or the like; extract.. See examples of EXCERPT used in a sentence.
An excerpt is a short piece of writing or music which is taken from a larger piece.
EXCERPT definition: a short piece from a book, film, piece of music, etc. Learn more.
Definition of excerpt noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Excerpt definition, a passage or quotation taken or selected from a book, document, film, or the like; extract. See more.
When the word is used as a verb, excerpt means to take a portion out, usually from a play, book, article, song, or other written work. And the part that is taken out also is called an excerpt, but it is a noun, that is, a thing. An excerpt is something you excerpt, or pluck out, from a larger piece.
An excerpt is a short piece of writing or music which is taken from a larger piece.
Excerpt definition: A passage or segment taken from a longer work, such as a literary or musical composition, a document, or a film.
