Synonyms for excerption

Most common

selection · extract · excerpt

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   The act of excerpting or selecting.

Forms

Plural

excerptions → selections, extracts, excerpts…

Example sentences

• selection This store has the best selection of hats in town.
• extract Algeria needs to use solar energy to extract water.
• excerpt The students have to analyze an excerpt from the book.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

7 letters

extract², excerpt²

9 letters

selection³

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (extract² = 2 syllables).