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Meaning of excerpt

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

excerpt

Pronunciation:/ɛkˈsɜ(ɹ)(p)t/

noun

Definitions

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

verb

Definitions

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

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/excerpt

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