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extract
verb
-
extract
,
extracting
,
extracts
,
extracted
to
carefully
remove
something
from
the
place
where
it
is
fixed
or
mixed
•
The
dentist
extracted
Maria
’
s
wisdom
tooth
quickly
and
painlessly
.
The
dentist
extracted
Maria
’
s
wisdom
tooth
quickly
and
painlessly
.
•
He
used
tweezers
to
extract
a
splinter
from
his
finger
at
the
kitchen
table
.
He
used
tweezers
to
extract
a
splinter
from
his
finger
at
the
kitchen
table
.
Late
Middle
English
,
from
Latin
extrahere
‘
draw
out
’.
noun
a
concentrated
substance
taken
from
a
plant
,
food
,
or
mineral
and
used
for
flavor
,
fragrance
,
or
medicine
•
Add
a
teaspoon
of
vanilla
extract
to
the
batter
.
Add
a
teaspoon
of
vanilla
extract
to
the
batter
.
•
Peppermint
extract
gives
the
hot
chocolate
a
festive
kick
.
Peppermint
extract
gives
the
hot
chocolate
a
festive
kick
.
Sense
of
‘
concentrated
preparation
’
dates
from
the
early
19th
century
when
chemists
isolated
active
ingredients
.
verb
-
extract
,
extracting
,
extracts
,
extracted
to
obtain
information
,
money
,
or
agreement
from
someone
,
often
with
effort
or
pressure
•
Detectives
finally
extracted
a
confession
from
the
suspect
.
Detectives
finally
extracted
a
confession
from
the
suspect
.
•
The
journalist
managed
to
extract
valuable
details
from
the
reluctant
witness
.
The
journalist
managed
to
extract
valuable
details
from
the
reluctant
witness
.
Figurative
sense
recorded
from
the
17th
century
.
noun
a
short
passage
taken
from
a
piece
of
writing
,
music
,
or
film
•
The
magazine
printed
an
extract
from
the
upcoming
novel
.
The
magazine
printed
an
extract
from
the
upcoming
novel
.
•
Students
studied
an
extract
of
Shakespeare
’
s
‘
Macbeth
’
in
class
.
Students
studied
an
extract
of
Shakespeare
’
s
‘
Macbeth
’
in
class
.
Use
for
a
written
passage
appeared
in
the
17th
century
,
reflecting
the
idea
of
words
‘
drawn
out
’
of
a
larger
text
.
verb
-
extract
,
extracting
,
extracts
,
extracted
to
calculate
a
particular
value
,
such
as
a
root
,
substring
,
or
record
,
from
a
larger
set
of
data
•
You
can
extract
the
square
root
of
64
in
your
head
.
You
can
extract
the
square
root
of
64
in
your
head
.
•
The
script
will
extract
every
email
address
from
the
file
.
The
script
will
extract
every
email
address
from
the
file
.
Technical
use
grew
with
advances
in
mathematics
(
18th
c
.)
and
computing
(
20th
c
.).
