Definitions
take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy
Word origin
From Latin excerptus, past participle of excerpere (“to pick out”), from ex (“out”) + carpere (“to pick, pluck”).
Used in a sentence
“out of which we have excerpted the following remarkable particulars”
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