excerto — meaning in English

English meaning

• clip noun A device used to fasten or hold things together.
• excerpt noun A short passage taken from a longer book, film, speech or piece of music and presented on its own.

Senses

excerto is used for these senses in English:

• clip Something which has been clipped from a larger whole:

clip — full definition

1. noun A device used to fasten or hold things together.
2. verb To fasten something with a clip.
3. verb To cut something short, especially with scissors or shears.
4. noun A short extract taken from a longer video, film, or broadcast.
5. verb To hit or strike something briefly in passing.

excerpt — full definition

1. noun A short passage taken from a longer book, film, speech or piece of music and presented on its own.
2. verb To take a passage out of a longer work in order to quote or publish it separately.

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