extract - Meaning in Bengali

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extract - Meaning in Bengali

extract Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of extract in English

extract noun

1. a passage selected from a larger work

   Synonyms

   excerpt, excerption, selection

   Example

   • "he presented excerpts from William James' philosophical writings"
2. a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water)

   Synonyms

   infusion

extract verb

1. extract by the process of distillation

   Synonyms

   distil, distil, distill

   Example

   • "distill the essence of this compound"
2. calculate the root of a number
3. take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy

   Synonyms

   excerpt, take out

4. remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense

   Synonyms

   draw out, pull out, pull up, pull, rip out, take out, tear out

   Examples

   • "extract a bad tooth"
   • "extract information from the telegram"
   • "pull weeds"
   • "take out a splinter"
5. obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action

   Synonyms

   express, express, press out

   Example

   • "Italians express coffee rather than filter it"
6. separate (a metal) from an ore
7. deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)

   Synonyms

   draw out, educe, elicit, evoke

   Example

   • "We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant"
8. get despite difficulties or obstacles

   Example

   • "I extracted a promise from the Dean for two new positions"

Synonyms of extract

• excerpt, excerption, selection
• infusion
• distil, distill
• excerpt, take out
• draw out, pull, pull out, pull up, rip out, take out, tear out
• express, press out
• draw out, educe, elicit, evoke

Description

An extract (essence) is a substance made by extracting a part of a raw material, often by using a solvent such as ethanol, oil or water. Extracts may be sold as tinctures, absolutes or in powder form.

Also see "Extract" on Wikipedia

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