Excerpt and Taking

Excerpt

Excerpt verb - Take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy.
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Synonyms for Excerpt

Taking and excerpt are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Taking" with "Excerpt", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: excerpted, excerpting, excerption

Taking

Taking adjective - Very pleasing to look at.

Excerpt and taking are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Excerpt" instead a verb "Taking".

Nearby Words: take, taken, taker, takingly

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Both words in one sentence

  • In Returning, a Ravenclaw student, Lyra, struggles with theory and obviously has a very fast and loose approach to note-taking (the excerpt we see is peppered with misheard words and commentary).
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