extract vs analecta

analecta vs extract

extract and analecta both are nouns.

extract is a verb but analecta is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
extract	Yes	No	Yes	No
analecta	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, analecta is a hyponym of extract; that is, analecta is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than extract:

extract: a passage selected from a larger work
analecta: a collection of excerpts from a literary work

Other hyponyms of extract include chrestomathy, analects, clipping, cutting, newspaper clipping, press clipping, press cutting, cut, track, citation, quotation, quote.

extract (noun)	analecta (noun)
a passage selected from a larger work	a collection of excerpts from a literary work
a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water)

extract (verb)	analecta (verb)
extract by the process of distillation
take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy
calculate the root of a number
remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense
obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action
separate (a metal) from an ore
deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)
get despite difficulties or obstacles

Difference between extract and analecta

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