extra
— Adjective
– English
~ more than is needed, desired, or required; "trying to lose excess weight"; "found some extra change lying on the dresser"; "yet another book on heraldry might be thought redundant"; "skills made redundant by technological advance"; "sleeping in the spare room"; "supernumerary ornamentation"; "it was supererogatory of her to gloat"; "delete superfluous (or unnecessary) words"; "extra ribs as well as other supernumerary internal parts"; "surplus cheese distributed to the needy"
extra
— Noun
– English
~ a minor actor in crowd scenes
extra
— Noun
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~ something additional of the same kind; "he always carried extras in case of an emergency"
extra dividend
— Noun
– English
~ a dividend paid in addition to the regular dividend
extra
— Noun
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~ an additional edition of a newspaper (usually to report a crisis)
extracellular
— Adjective
– English
~ located or occurring outside a cell or cells; "extracellular fluid"
extract
— Verb
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~ deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning); "We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant"
extract
— Verb
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~ calculate the root of a number
extract
— Verb
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~ get despite difficulties or obstacles; "I extracted a promise from the Dean for two new positions"
extract
— Verb
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~ extract by the process of distillation; "distill the essence of this compound"
extract
— Verb
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~ separate (a metal) from an ore
extract
— Verb
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~ obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action; "Italians express coffee rather than filter it"
extract
— Verb
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~ take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy
extract
— Verb
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~ remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense; "pull weeds"; "extract a bad tooth"; "take out a splinter"; "extract information from the telegram"
extract
— Noun
– English
~ a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water)
extract
— Noun
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~ a passage selected from a larger work; "he presented excerpts from William James' philosophical writings"
extractable
— Adjective
– English
~ capable of being extracted
extractible
— Adjective
– English
~ capable of being extracted
extraction
— Noun
– English
~ the action of taking out something (especially using effort or force); "the dentist gave her a local anesthetic prior to the extraction"
extraction
— Noun
– English
~ the process of obtaining something from a mixture or compound by chemical or physical or mechanical means