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excerpt

nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/ˈtɾeʃu/tre·cho

Definition

1

A short extract from a text, film, or piece of music.

Usage examples

“She read an excerpt from her latest novel.”
“The documentary included an excerpt from the president's speech.”

Common combinations

read an excerptshort excerptexcerpt from a bookmusical excerpt