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extracting

 

[ ɪkˈstræktɪŋ ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

data processing

The process of retrieving data from a database or a file.

Synonyms

extraction, retrieval

Examples of usage

  • Data extracting is an essential step in data analysis.
  • The extracting of information from the database was successful.
Context #2 | Verb

data processing

To retrieve specific data from a database or a file.

Synonyms

fetch, get, retrieve

Examples of usage

  • The software is used for extracting information from the server.
  • Can you help me with extracting data from the database?

Translations

Translations of the word "extracting" in other languages:

🇵🇹 extraindo

🇮🇳 निकालना

🇩🇪 extrahieren

🇮🇩 mengekstraksi

🇺🇦 витягувати

🇵🇱 wydobywanie

🇯🇵 抽出する (ちゅうしゅつする)

🇫🇷 extraire

🇪🇸 extrayendo

🇹🇷 çıkarma

🇰🇷 추출

🇸🇦 استخراج

🇨🇿 extrahování

🇸🇰 extrahovanie

🇨🇳 提取 (tíqǔ)

🇸🇮 izvlečenje

🇮🇸 útdráttur

🇰🇿 шығару

🇬🇪 ამოღება

🇦🇿 çıxarma

🇲🇽 extracción

Etymology

The word 'extracting' originates from the Latin word 'extractus', which means 'drawn out'. The term has been widely used in the field of data processing and information retrieval, particularly in the context of databases and files. The concept of extracting data has evolved with the advancement of technology, becoming a crucial step in various industries for obtaining specific information efficiently.

See also: extract, extracted, extraction, extractor, extracts.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #11,329, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.