extract
US /ɪkˈstrækt/
・UK /'ekstrækt/
B1
noun
- Essential ingredient of a natural thing
- Part taken from a longer written work
verb
- To get a substance out of a plant, etc.
- To get a person to share secret information
- To remove something by pulling or cutting
Examples
Add a few drops of vanilla extract.
He read out a brief extract from his book.