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extracting

UK
/ɪkˈstræktɪŋ/
US
/ɪkˈstræktɪŋ/

Translations

extractingnoun
extractings
pl
Gerund functioning as an uncountable noun
The extracting of DNA from the samples took several hours.
L'extraction de l'ADN à partir des échantillons a pris plusieurs heures.
extractinggerund / present participle
Used attributively to describe equipment, processes, etc.
d'extractionEmploi technique, surtout pour des dispositifs ou procédés destinés à extraire.
The lab relies on advanced extracting equipment to isolate the compounds.
Le laboratoire s'appuie sur un équipement d'extraction avancé pour isoler les composés.
extractverb

extracting

Gerund

extracted
Past Simple
extracted
Past Participle
extracting
Gerund
UK
/ɪkˈstrækt/
US
/ɪkˈstrækt/
extraireTirer ou obtenir une information à partir d’une source.
The reporter extracted useful information from the interview.
Le journaliste a extrait des informations utiles de l’entretien.
extraireRetirer ou faire sortir, souvent avec effort ou force.
The dentist had to extract the tooth.
Le dentiste a dû extraire la dent.
extraireObtenir une substance par procédé chimique ou mécanique.
Scientists extracted oil from the seeds.
Les scientifiques ont extrait de l’huile des graines.
Additional translations
calculerEmploi rare en calcul ou en informatique pour déterminer une valeur.
Synonyms
withdraw
take out
derive
separate
distill
elicit
gather
remove

Definitions

extractingnoun
The act or process of removing or obtaining something from a source.
The extracting of DNA from the samples took several hours.
extractinggerund / present participle
Serving to extract; designed for or involved in extraction.
The lab relies on advanced extracting equipment to isolate the compounds.
extractverb
To remove or take out, especially by effort or force.
The dentist had to extract the decayed tooth.
To obtain something from a substance by a chemical or mechanical process.
The laboratory technician extracted the essential oils from the plant leaves.
To derive or obtain information from a source.
The journalist extracted key details from the interview.
To calculate or determine (a value) by mathematical operation.
The calculator quickly extracted the square root of 144.
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