Excerpt and Text

Excerpt

Excerpt noun - A part taken from a longer work.
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Synonyms for Excerpt

Text and excerpt are semantically related in subject topic. In some cases you can use "Text" instead a noun "Excerpt".

Nearby Words: excerpted, excerpting, excerption

Text

Text noun - A book used for instruction in a subject.
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Synonyms for Text

Excerpt and text are semantically related in subject topic. Sometimes you can use "Excerpt" instead a noun "Text".

Nearby Word: textual

How words are described

full full excerpt full text
particular particular excerpt particular text
brief brief excerpt brief text
short short excerpt short text
Other adjectives: original, small, actual, little, translated.

Both words in one sentence

  • Covers Always Lie Naturally, nothing even remotely resembling the excerpt can be found in the actual text.
  • Literature / The Belgariad aka: The Malloreon Encyclopedia Exposita: Many of the novels start with an excerpt from a historical or religious text that provides relevant Back Story for the book in question.
  • Eye Scream / Video Games Excerpt from text: His knee jerked and he felt blood trickle down his leg.
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Text and Excerpt. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/excerpt/text
Excerpt & Text. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/excerpt/text>.
Text or Excerpt. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/excerpt/text.
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