excerpta

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ik sûrp′tə)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
ex•cerp•ta  (ik sûrp′tə),USA pronunciation n.pl. 
  1. short selections or pieces of writing, esp. summary statements or parts of a longer work.
  • Latin, noun, nominal use of neuter plural past participle of excerpere. See excerpt
  • 1630–40


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