excerpt in Latin
excerpt in Latin is excerptum — excerpt means a short passage taken from a longer book, film, speech or piece of music and presented on its own.
excerpt in Latin
excerptum
What does "excerpt" mean?
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noun A short passage taken from a longer book, film, speech or piece of music and presented on its own.
"The magazine printed an excerpt from her forthcoming memoir."
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verb To take a passage out of a longer work in order to quote or publish it separately.
"The opening chapter was excerpted in the Sunday paper."
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excerpt in a sentence
- The magazine printed an excerpt from her forthcoming memoir.
- He read a short excerpt aloud to the class.
- The opening chapter was excerpted in the Sunday paper.
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What is "excerpt" in Latin?
"excerpt" in Latin is excerptum. excerpt means: A short passage taken from a longer book, film, speech or piece of music and presented on its own.
How do you use "excerpt" in a sentence?
Example: "The magazine printed an excerpt from her forthcoming memoir." In Latin, "excerpt" is excerptum.
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