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over-extraction

ex·trac·tion
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ik-strak-shuh n]
    • /ˈoʊ vər ik-ˈstrak-shən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ik-strak-shuh n]
    • /ˈoʊ vər ik-ˈstrak-shən/

Definitions of over-extraction word

  • noun over-extraction an act or instance of extracting: the extraction of a molar. 1
  • noun over-extraction the state or fact of being extracted. 1
  • noun over-extraction descent or lineage: to be of foreign extraction. 1
  • noun over-extraction something extracted; extract. 1
See all 4 definitions of over-extraction

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Origin of over-extraction

First appearance:

before 1375
One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; late Middle English extraccioun < Late Latin extractiōn- (stem of extractiō). See extract, -ion

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Parts of speech for Over-extraction

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Over-extraction

over-extraction popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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