Extract and Passage

Extract

Extract noun - A part taken from a longer work.
Usage example: the anthology includes a long extract from the epic poem

Passage is a synonym for extract in excerpt topic. In some cases you can use "Passage" instead a noun "Extract", when it comes to topics like shard, something condensed from whole.

Passage

Passage noun - A part taken from a longer work.
Usage example: the news report quoted a passage from the novel

Extract is a synonym for passage in shard topic. You can use "Extract" instead the word "Passage" as a noun or a verb, if it concerns topics such as excerpt from document.

Nearby Words: pass, passed, passing, passageway, passaged

How words are described

long long extract long passage
short short extract short passage
small small extract small passage
actual actual extract actual passage
Other adjectives: relevant, instrumental.
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