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excerpt

/ɛkˈsɜrpt/ /ekˈsɜːpt/
  1. 1 alıntılamak, (bir eserden) parça seçmek

Definition (English)

To take a short piece from a book, speech, film or piece of music and use it separately.

Example Sentences

  1. The article was excerpted from her new book.
    Makale, onun yeni kitabından alıntılanmıştı.
  2. The newspaper excerpted several letters from the collection.
    Gazete, koleksiyondan birkaç mektup seçip yayımladı.

Verb Forms Regular

Base excerpt
/ɛkˈsɜrpt/
Past excerpted
/ɛkˈsɜrptɪd/
Participle excerpted
/ɛkˈsɜrptɪd/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edexcerpt → excerpted

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil /t/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed ayrı bir hece olur ve /ɪd/ okunur. excerpted /ɛkˈsɜrptɪd/

Synonyms

Collocations

be excerpted from somethingexcerpt something from somethingexcerpted in a newspaper

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