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Meaning of extraction

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

extraction

Pronunciation:/ɪkˈstɹækʃən/

noun

Definitions

  1. An act of extracting or the condition of being extracted.

  2. A person's origin or ancestry.

  3. Something extracted, an extract, as from a plant or an organ of an animal etc.

  4. An act of removing someone from a hostile area to a secure location.