Pronunciation: /ɪkˈstrækt/
noun a concentrated form of a substance, usually obtained by extraction or distillation
A1 I used an extract of vanilla in my baking.
A2 The doctor prescribed an herbal extract for my cold.
B1 The extract from the book provided valuable information for my research paper.
B2 The extract of the contract clearly stated the terms of agreement.
C1 The extract of the report highlighted the key findings of the study.
C2 The extract from the novel captured the essence of the author's writing style.
verb to remove or take out by effort or force
A1 I can extract the juice from the orange by squeezing it.
A2 She used a special tool to extract the information from the computer.
B1 The scientist was able to extract DNA from the blood sample.
B2 The detective needed to extract a confession from the suspect.
C1 The archaeologist carefully extracted the ancient artifact from the ground.
C2 The chef knows how to extract the most flavor from the herbs and spices.
formal The scientist used a complex process to extract the DNA from the sample.
informal Can you help me extract this information from the report?
slang I'm gonna try to extract some cash from my parents for the concert tickets.
figurative It's important to extract the key lessons from this experience and apply them to future situations.
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