extract

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for extract

extract 🔊 /ɛˈkstɹæˌkt or ɪkstɹæˈkt/

extract : උද්ධරණය කරනවා

extract : උධෘතය

extract : බලෙන් ගන්නවා

extract : උද්ධෘතය

extract : පෙරා ගන්නවා

extract : උපුටනය

extract : නිෂ්කර්ෂය

extract : ලාක්ෂා රස

extract : උපුටාගත් කොටස

extract : උපුටා ගන්නවා

extract : ගරනවා

extract : උපුටනවා

extract : ඇද ගන්නවා

extract : සංක්ෂේපය

extract : උද්ධරණය

extract : ඉවත්තු කෙඳි

extract : උපුටුව

extract : උදුරනවා

extract : ඇද දමනවා

extract : නිශ්කර්ශය

extract : රසය

extract : මිරිකා ගන්නවා

extract definition

Transitive verb.

  1. To draw out or forth; to pull out; to remove forcibly from a fixed position, as by traction or suction, etc.; as, to extract a tooth from its socket, a stump from the earth, a splinter from the finger.
  2. To withdraw by expression, distillation, or other mechanical or chemical process; as, to extract an essence. Cf. Abstract, Transitive verb., 6.
  3. To take by selection; to choose out; to cite or quote, as a passage from a book.

Noun.

  1. That which is extracted or drawn out.
  2. A portion of a book or document, separately transcribed; a citation; a quotation.
  3. A decoction, solution, or infusion made by drawing out from any substance that which gives it its essential and characteristic virtue; essence; as, extract of beef; extract of dandelion; also, any substance so extracted, and characteristic of that from which it is obtained; as, quinine is the most important extract of Peruvian bark.
  4. A solid preparation obtained by evaporating a solution of a drug, etc., or the fresh juice of a plant; -- distinguished from an abstract. See Abstract, n., 4.
  5. A peculiar principle once erroneously supposed to form the basis of all vegetable extracts; -- called also the extractive principle.
  6. Extraction; descent.
  7. A draught or copy of writing; certified copy of the proceedings in an action and the judgement therein, with an order for execution.