1. excerpting - Noun
2. excerpting - Verb
of Excerpt
Source: Webster's dictionaryFor example, after excerpting a long passage from Emile (1762), Wollstonecraft pithily states, "I shall make no other comments on this ingenious passage, than just to observe, that it is the philosophy of lasciviousness." Source: Internet
Freeman (2013), 222-24, points out that the purpose of excerpting music from other composer's operas is an assertion of superiority – and a highly effective one. Source: Internet
Excerpting a chapter at a time is a great way to bring readers into your story. Source: Internet