Akademik

excerption

noun

a passage selected from a larger work

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he presented excerpts from William James' philosophical writings

• Syn: ↑excerpt, ↑extract, ↑selection

• Derivationally related forms: ↑extract (for: ↑extract), ↑excerpt (for: ↑excerpt)

• Hypernyms: ↑passage

• Hyponyms:

↑chrestomathy, ↑analects, ↑analecta, ↑clipping, ↑newspaper clipping, ↑press clipping, ↑cutting, ↑press cutting, ↑cut, ↑track, ↑quotation, ↑quote, ↑citation

• Instance Hyponyms: ↑Haftorah, ↑Haftarah, ↑Haphtorah, ↑Haphtarah

Useful english dictionary. 2012.