Excerpt Meaning In Music. Excerpt sounds a lot like except. And it came into English in the 16th century from a Latin word meaning plucked out.
A passage or sequence selected or quoted from a book article film etc. And it came into English in the 16th century from a Latin word meaning plucked out. Excerpt from something a short piece of writing music film etc.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English excerpt excerpt ˈeksɜːpt -ɜːrpt noun countable PART a short piece taken from a book poem piece of music etc SYN extract excerpt offrom An excerpt of the speech appeared in the Sunday paper.
Taken from a longer whole Read the following excerpt from one of Miltons poems. EXCERPT used as a verb is very rare. That resemble features of objects like rushing water for example meaning that arises from the suggestion of a particular mood. And it came into English in the 16th century from a Latin word meaning plucked out.
