extract - Meaning in Konkani

extract - Meaning in Konkani

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Definitions and Meaning of extract in English

extract noun

1. a passage selected from a larger work

   Example

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

extract verb

1. extract by the process of distillation

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

   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

   Example

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

   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"

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