- excerption
- noun see excerpt I
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
excerption
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Excerption — Ex*cerp tion, n. [L. excerptio.] 1. The act of excerpting or selecting. [R.] [1913 Webster] 2. That which is selected or gleaned; an extract. [R.] [1913 Webster] His excerptions out of the Fathers. Fuller. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
excerption — index excerpt Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Excerption — Выбор отрывка; Цитата … Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии
excerption — n. passage selected from a larger literary work; selection; extract; quotation, citation; act of selecting … English contemporary dictionary
excerption — ex·cerp·tion … English syllables
excerption — noun a passage selected from a larger work he presented excerpts from William James philosophical writings • Syn: ↑excerpt, ↑extract, ↑selection • Derivationally related forms: ↑extract (for: ↑ex … Useful english dictionary
excerpt — I. transitive verb Etymology: Latin excerptus, past participle of excerpere, from ex + carpere to gather, pluck more at harvest Date: 15th century 1. to select (a passage) for quoting ; extract 2. to take or publish extracts from (as a book) •… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Taurus (astrology) — ZodiacSign name= Taurus Symbol= Bull Tropical Start Date= April 20 Tropical Finish Date= May 20 Sidereal Start Date= May 15 Sidereal Finish Date= June 16 Solar Start Date= May 14 Solar Finish Date= June 19 Constellation= Taurus Element= Earth… … Wikipedia
excerpt — excerpter, excerptor, n. excerptible, adj. excerption, n. n. /ek serrpt/; v. /ik serrpt , ek serrpt/, n. 1. a passage or quotation taken or selected from a book, document, film, or the like; extract. v.t. 2. to take or select (a passage) from a… … Universalium
excerpt — I noun citation, clipping, excerption, extract, part, passage, passage taken from a book, portion, quotation, quote, quoted passage, reference, representative selection, select passage, selection associated concepts: redact portions of a… … Law dictionary
