excerpt
/ˈeksɜːpt/noun
उच्चारण एक्सर्प्ट
अंश, उद्धरण, सार
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[C] ~ (from sth)
a short piece of writing, music or film taken from a longer whole
अंश, उद्धरण, सार
- an excerpt from Gandhiji's autobiography
- The magazine published an excerpt from the author's new novel before its release.
- Read this excerpt from the speech and answer the questions.
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- The newspaper printed an excerpt from the minister's interview.
- We listened to a short excerpt from a famous symphony.
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[T] ~ sth (from sth)
to take a short piece of writing or music from a longer whole
अंश निकालना
- The passage was excerpted from a novel.
- The writer excerpted three paragraphs from the long report for the newspaper.
- The editor excerpted two pages from the long novel.
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- The quote was excerpted from a longer speech.
- Only a small part of the poem is excerpted in the textbook.
AaSpelling
ex·cerpt
With -cerpt (not 'exerpt' or 'excert').
अंत में -cerpt ('exerpt' या 'excert' गलत है)।
?Which word?
Keep the part-of-a-text words together: excerpt and extract (a short part taken from a longer work), quotation (exact words repeated), passage (a section of text), abstract (a short summary of a research paper), précis (a summary).
पाठ के अंश के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: excerpt और extract (लंबी रचना से लिया छोटा भाग), quotation (दोहराए गए हूबहू शब्द), passage (पाठ का खंड), abstract (शोध-पत्र का छोटा सारांश), précis (सारांश)।
§Grammar and usage
Noun EXcerpt, verb exCERPT.
Pronunciation: जब excerpt noun होता है, तो stress पहले syllable पर आता है, यानी EXcerpt। जब यह verb होता है, तो stress दूसरे syllable पर आता है, यानी exCERPT।