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excerpta

Pronunciation: [ɛkˈsɜːrp.tə]

Word

Learn how to use excerpta in a sentence: 3 audio examples across 1 meaning.

Context: “literature”

(noun) a small part taken from a larger written work. Think of it like a piece of a puzzle that comes from a big picture. Excerpta are often used to show important points from books or articles.

Example

The teacher provided excerpta from the novel to help us understand its themes better.

Example

She didn’t include any excerpta in her report, so we missed important information.

Example

Can you give me some excerpta from that book we're studying?

How to pronounce excerpta

Pronunciation: [ɛkˈsɜːrp.tə]

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