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Word: Extract
Speech Type: Verb
late Middle English: from Latin extract- ‘drawn out’, from the verb extrahere, from ex- ‘out’ + trahere ‘draw’
ɪkˈstrakt
ɛkˈstrakt
remove or take out, especially by effort or force
Short Definition:remove
Examples:- the fossils are extracted from the chalk
calculate (a root of a number)
Short Definition:calculate root of number
Examples:- early computers had an instruction to extract a square root
Word: Extract
Speech Type: Noun
ˈɛkstrakt
a short passage taken from a text, film, or piece of music
Short Definition:short passage from text, film, etc.
Examples:- an extract from a historical film
a preparation containing the active ingredient of a substance in concentrated form
Short Definition:preparation containing concentrated ingredient of substance
Examples:- natural plant extracts
- a shampoo with extract of camomile
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