extracted
extracted is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, extracted is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofextracted
- To draw out; to pull out; to remove forcibly from a fixed position, as by traction or suction, etc.
Example: "to extract a tooth from its socket, a stump from the earth, or a splinter from the finger"
- To withdraw by expression, distillation, or other mechanical or chemical process. Compare abstract (transitive verb).
Example: "to extract an essential oil from a plant"
- To take by selection; to choose out; to cite or quote, as a passage from a book.
- To select parts of a whole
Example: "We need to try to extract the positives from the defeat."
- To determine (a root of a number).
Example: "Please extract the cube root of 27."
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