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excerpt

noun

/ˈɛksɜːrpt/

Meaning

A short portion taken from a text, film, or piece of music.

The teacher read an excerpt from the novel.

passage, extract, fragment, quotation

whole, entirety

excerpt from book, excerpt from novel, excerpt from speech

The state of being free; the power or right to act, speak, or think without hindrance or restraint.

the action of violating someone or something; the action of breaking or failing to comply with a rul...

The act of expelling a foreigner from a country.

an area of wet, spongy ground; a swamp or marsh

A word that is spelled and pronounced like another word but has a different meaning.

something that belongs to someone; the state of having or owning something