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extracto — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • abstract noun A short summary of a longer document, especially an academic paper.
  • essence noun The most basic, defining quality of something — what makes it what it truly is.
  • extract verb To pull or draw something out, often with effort or force.

Senses

extracto is used for these senses in English:

  • abstract An abridgement or summary of a longer publication. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
  • abstract (real estate) A summary title of the key points detailing a tract of land, for ownership; abstract of title.
  • bank statement A communication from a bank to a person holding an account in that bank, usually issued monthly, detailing the value of the holdings in that account and the effects of all transactions occurring with respect to that account.
  • essence The concentrated form of a plant or drug obtained through a distillation process.
  • extract A portion of a book or document, incorporated distinctly in another work; a citation; a quotation.

abstract — full definition

  1. noun A short summary of a longer document, especially an academic paper.
  2. adj Existing as an idea rather than a physical, concrete thing.
  3. adj Relating to art that uses shapes, colours, and forms rather than realistic depictions.
  4. verb To take out or separate a general idea or quality from something specific.

essence — full definition

  1. noun The most basic, defining quality of something — what makes it what it truly is.
  2. noun A concentrated liquid extracted from a plant, used for flavoring or fragrance.

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