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exsect

[ek-sekt]

verb (used with object)

  1. to cut out.

exsect

/ ɛkˈsɛkt, ɛkˈsɛkʃən /

verb

  1. (tr) to cut out

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

  • exsectile adjective
  • exsection noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of exsect1

1635–45; < Latin exsectus cut out, cut away, past participle of ex ( s ) , equivalent to ex- ex- 1 + to cut; sect
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Word History and Origins

Origin of exsect1

C17: exsect , from Latin ex to cut away, from to cut
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Exsect, ek-sekt′, v.t. to cut out.—n.

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