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excerption
noun
The act of excerpting or selecting from a larger work.
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ɪkˈsɜː(ɹ)pʃən
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noun
The act of excerpting or selecting from a larger work.
“But the phenomenon of excerption can help us create a possible scenario for how the commentary preserved in Berol. 9780, a papyrus from Hermoupolis dating to the second century C.E., was created.”
noun
a passage selected from a larger work
“he presented excerpts from William James' philosophical writings”
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But the phenomenon of excerption can help us create a possible scenario for how the commentary preserved in Berol. 9780, a papyrus from Hermoupolis dating to the second century C.E., was created.
he presented excerpts from William James' philosophical writings
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