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extracting

verb
Sayik-STRAK-ting/ɪkˈstɹæktɪŋ/

1 meaning of extracting

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  1. 1
    verb
    Present participle of extract. Use this form for an action happening now or as the name of the action.

    The dentist is extracting a broken tooth right now.

    Extracting the juice from the fruit takes only a few minutes.

    Note

extracting is a form of extract

extract, verb: To pull or draw something out of where it is held or stuck. Full entry

Forms
extractextracts he/she/itextracting -ing formextracted past tense, past participle
Spelling
extract → extracting: add -ing

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