adjective
- capable of being excerpted or extracted as a passage or selection from a larger work
Usage: formal; often used in publishing and academic contexts
Examples
- The most excerptible passages from the novel are those that capture the author's philosophical views.
- This chapter contains several excerptible sections suitable for anthology inclusion.
- The speech was written with excerptible quotes in mind for media coverage.
- Not all material in the archive is excerptible due to copyright restrictions.
- The poet's work is highly excerptible, with many lines frequently quoted in literature courses.