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excerpting
present participle ofexcerpt
excerpt
verb[ I or T ]
mainly USuk /ekˈsɜːpt/ us /ekˈsɝːpt/
to take a small part from a speech, book, film, etc. in order to publish it separately:
be excerpted fromThis passage has been excerpted from her latest novel.
excerpt fromHere I excerpt from a list of recommendations given to me by a former boss.
This story is excerpted from the new book The Mind At Work.
The article is excerpted from New Scientist magazine.
Please remember that these texts have been excerpted and may lack context.
I came across the following. I have excerpted it for brevity's sake.
He claimed they spent too much time excerpting from left-wing periodicals and not enough on original research.
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abstract
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root something out/up
rout someone out
scoop something out
slice
slice something off
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withdrawal
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