Extract forms a kind of mirror image of abstract: more common as a verb, but also used as a noun and adjective. The adjective, meaning “derived or descended,” is now obsolete, as is a sense …

Extract is a 2009 American comedy film written and directed by Mike Judge. It satirizes the working conditions of a company from the perspective of the owner, rather than the employees.

/ ˈek·strækt / a substance removed from another substance, often a food, and containing a basic quality or flavor: [ U ] vanilla extract (Definition of extract from the Cambridge Academic …

To extract is to draw forth something as by pulling, importuning, or the like: to extract a confession by torture. To exact is to impose a penalty, or to obtain by force or authority, something to …

Some common synonyms of extract are educe, elicit, evoke, and extort. While all these words mean "to draw out something hidden, latent, or reserved," extract implies the use of force or …

An extract (essence) is a substance made by extracting a part of a raw material, often by using a solvent such as ethanol, oil or water. Extracts may be sold as tinctures or absolutes or dried …

Sep 4, 2009 · Extract: Directed by Mike Judge. With Jason Bateman, Mila Kunis, Kristen Wiig, Ben Affleck. Joel, the owner of an extract plant, tries to contend with myriad personal and …

10. a solid, viscid, or liquid substance containing the essence or active substance of a food, plant, or drug in concentrated form: beef extract; vanilla extract.

May 12, 2025 · extract (plural extracts) Something that is extracted or drawn out. A portion of a book or document, incorporated distinctly in another work; a citation; a quotation.

EXTRACT meaning: 1 : to remove (something) by pulling it out or cutting it out; 2 : to get (information, a response, etc.) from someone who does not want to give it