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Synonyms for extraction
ɪkˈstræk ʃənex·trac·tion

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Wiktionary0.0 / 0 votes

  1. extractionnoun

    Synonyms:
    lineage, descent

Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 1 vote

  1. extractionnoun

    the process of obtaining something from a mixture or compound by chemical or physical or mechanical means

    Synonyms:
    origin, descent

  2. origin, descent, extractionnoun

    properties attributable to your ancestry

    "he comes from good origins"

    Synonyms:
    fall, rootage, parentage, declination, lineage, downslope, root, declension, stock, ancestry, stemma, descent, blood, decline, declivity, origin, inception, line of descent, line, blood line, pedigree, source, bloodline, origination, filiation, beginning

  3. extractionnoun

    the action of taking out something (especially using effort or force)

    "the dentist gave her a local anesthetic prior to the extraction"

    Synonyms:
    origin, descent

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. extractionnoun

    Synonyms:
    drawing out

  2. extractionnoun

    Synonyms:
    lineage, descent, birth, origin, genealogy, parentage

  3. extractionnoun

    Synonyms:
    (Math.) determination (of a root)

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How to use extraction in a sentence?

  1. Daniel Ang:

    If prices do continue to fall and persist for a long time ... oil rig developments could be re-evaluated if the cost for extraction continues to exceed the cost per barrel.

  2. Abdul Qadir Timor:

    The copper mine and its extraction are very important. But more important is our national culture, copper is a temporary source of income. Afghanistan might benefit for five or six years after mining begins, and then the resource comes to an end.

  3. Sarah Verardo:

    We have people on our team that are willing to go into harm's way to protect those from evil, and especially when we got that call for help from Fox, we could not move quickly enough to mobilize a multinational effort to secure Ben's extraction from a very dangerous combat zone.

  4. Jeanett Bergan:

    It's hard to treat oil sands differently (from) coal, because of the similar environmental effects in the extraction, and we decided to treat these fossil fuel products equally.

  5. Lise Grande:

    At the rate that extraction is going with the limited capacity that exists, it will be up to nine months before the area of Tamim is cleared.


Translations for extraction

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  • استخلاصArabic
  • вадене, изваждане, произходBulgarian
  • trhání, původCzech
  • sukujuuri, uuttaminen, syntyperä, evakuointi, vetäminenFinnish
  • extractionFrench
  • pochodzenie, usunięcie, wydobywaniePolish
  • extracţieRomanian

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