Meaning

8 senses
  1. Something that is extracted or drawn out.

    Auszug

    экстра́ктekstrákt, извлече́ниеizvlečénije

  2. A portion of a book, document, recording etc. incorporated distinctly in another work (for written or spoken words, synoymous to a citation; a quotation).

    I used an extract of Hemingway's book to demonstrate culture shock.

    Auszug

    вы́держкаvýderžka

    ви́тягvýtjah

  3. A decoction, solution, or infusion made by drawing out from any substance that which gives it its essential and characteristic virtue

    vanilla extract

    extract of beef

    Extrakt

    экстра́ктekstrákt, вы́тяжкаvýtjažka

    екстра́ктekstrákt, ви́тяжкаvýtjažka

  4. Any substance extracted is such a way, and characteristic of that from which it is obtained

    quinine is the most important extract of Peruvian bark.

    a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water)

  5. A solid preparation obtained by evaporating a solution of a drug, etc., or the fresh juice of a plant (distinguished from an abstract).

  6. Ancestry; descent.

  7. A draft or copy of writing; a certified copy of the proceedings in an action and the judgment therein, with an order for execution.

  8. (obsolete)A peculiar principle (fundamental essence) once erroneously supposed to form the basis of all vegetable extracts.

Examples

106 sentences
  1. Should I have my tooth extracted?

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  2. I had to get a molar extracted.

    ruМне надо было вытащить коренной зуб.

    deEin Backenzahn musste mir gezogen werden.

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  3. I've had three molars extracted.

    ruМне удалили три коренных зуба.

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  4. He extracted salt from seawater through crystallization.

    Він видобув сіль з морської води шляхом кристалізації.

    ruОн извлекал соль из морской воды путем кристаллизации.

    deEr extrahierte Salz aus Meerwasser durch Kristallisierung.

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  5. Oil is extracted from olives.

    Олія видавлена з оливок.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 2
portion of a document:
solution made by drawing out from a substance:
Русский
By meaning 3
something extracted:
portion of a document:
solution made by drawing out from a substance:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
something extracted:
solution made by drawing out from a substance:

Origin

Borrowed from Latin extractum, neuter perfect passive participle of extrahō, from ex- (“ou

Borrowed from Latin extractum, neuter perfect passive participle of extrahō, from ex- (“out of”) + trahō (“to drag”).

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Forms

plural: extracts
Singularextract
Pluralextracts

regular

Synonyms

7 synonyms
ancestry, descent:originB1
that which is extracted:extraction
Close in meaning

Word family

9 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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