Definition of Excerption

1. Noun. A passage selected from a larger work. "He presented excerpts from William James' philosophical writings"

Exact synonyms: Excerpt, Extract, Selection
Generic synonyms: Passage
Specialized synonyms: Chrestomathy, Analecta, Analects, Clipping, Cutting, Newspaper Clipping, Press Clipping, Press Cutting, Cut, Track, Citation, Quotation, Quote
Specialized synonyms: Haftarah, Haftorah, Haphtarah, Haphtorah
Derivative terms: Excerpt, Extract

Definition of Excerption

1. n. The act of excerpting or selecting.

Definition of Excerption

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Excerption

exceptionality
exceptionally
exceptionalness
exceptions
exceptive
exceptor
exceptors
excepts
excernent
excerpt
excerpta
excerpted
excerpter
excerpters
excerpting
excerption (current term)
excerptions
excerptor
excerptors
excerpts
excess
excess
excessed
excesses
excessing
excessive
excessive
excessively
excessiveness
excessivenesses

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