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wyciąg — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • extract verb To pull or draw something out, often with effort or force.
  • lift verb To raise something to a higher position.
  • statement noun Something said or written that expresses a fact, opinion, or position.
  • traction noun The grip a wheel, tyre, or foot has on a surface, preventing it from slipping.

Senses

wyciąg is used for these senses in English:

  • extract A portion of a book or document, incorporated distinctly in another work; a citation; a quotation.
  • lift (UK, Australia, New Zealand, India, puristic, _, elsewhere) Mechanical device for vertically transporting goods or people between floors in a building.
  • statement (finance) A document that summarizes financial activity.
  • traction (medicine) A mechanically applied sustained pull, especially to a limb.

extract — full definition

  1. verb To pull or draw something out, often with effort or force.
  2. noun A short passage taken from a longer piece of writing, speech, or recording.
  3. noun A concentrated substance obtained by drawing out the essential part of something.

lift — full definition

  1. verb To raise something to a higher position.
  2. verb To remove or cancel a restriction, ban, or rule.
  3. verb To steal something, especially casually or without much effort.
  4. noun British English word for an elevator: a device for carrying people or goods between floors.
  5. noun A free ride in someone else's vehicle.

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