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Synonyms for extraction
ɪkˈstræk ʃən
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Princeton's WordNet
extraction(noun)
the process of obtaining something from a mixture or compound by chemical or physical or mechanical means
origin, descent, extraction(noun)
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, beginningextraction(noun)
the action of taking out something (especially using effort or force)
"the dentist gave her a local anesthetic prior to the extraction"
Dictionary of English Synonymes
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases:
mining, extractive, retrieval, extracting, removal, extract, removing, abstraction, extracted, pull, eject, quarrying, exploitation, drilling
Words popularity by usage frequency
| rank | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #228 | line | |
| #419 | source | |
| #434 | stock | |
| #1232 | fall | |
| #1323 | blood | |
| #1674 | beginning | |
| #1955 | root | |
| #2518 | origin | |
| #2902 | removal | |
| #3810 | pull | |
| #4161 | mining | |
| #5615 | decline | |
| #5757 | extract | |
| #6451 | removing | |
| #8602 | extraction | |
| #8995 | drilling | |
| #9128 | retrieval | |
| #10511 | extracted | |
| #11557 | exploitation | |
| #12080 | ancestry | |
| #13070 | descent | |
| #15349 | pedigree | |
| #15733 | inception | |
| #15790 | lineage | |
| #15864 | abstraction | |
| #18610 | extracting | |
| #27200 | origination | |
| #27307 | eject | |
| #38177 | declination | |
| #45796 | parentage | |
| #49521 | quarrying | |
| #55809 | bloodline | |
| #58023 | extractive | |
| #116269 | downslope | |
| #117527 | declension | |
| #228340 | filiation | |
| #253199 | declivity |
How to use extraction in a sentence?
We hope to apply for the extraction concession next year.
We’re not opposed to mineral extraction, but salmon must always come first.
100 per cent recycled, which can reduce the extraction of new materials from quarries and first-use bitumen.
We have a high, high volume of waste waters and it is a challenge to find the traces of the virus in the waste waters, so we have liters and we have to scale it down to microliters to get a sufficient amount for RNA extraction and that's the challenge.
Our partnership is not focused on an exploitative or extraction point of view, but is one that focuses on Africa's needs and India's strengths.
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