to extract information
1extract — extracts, extracting, extracted (The verb is pronounced [[t]ɪkstræ̱kt[/t]]. The noun is pronounced [[t]e̱kstrækt[/t]].) 1) VERB To extract a substance means to obtain it from something else, for example by using industrial or chemical processes.… …
2extract */*/ — I UK [ɪkˈstrækt] / US [ɪkˈstrækt] verb [transitive] Word forms extract : present tense I/you/we/they extract he/she/it extracts present participle extracting past tense extracted past participle extracted 1) formal to remove something from a… …
3extract — ex|tract1 [ıkˈstrækt] v [T] [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of extrahere, from trahere to pull ] 1.) formal to remove an object from somewhere, especially with difficulty ▪ You ll have to have that tooth extracted . extract… …
4extract — ex|tract1 [ ık strækt ] verb transitive ** 1. ) FORMAL to remove something from a particular place: TAKE OUT: He opened a drawer and extracted a file. a ) to remove a substance from another substance: The pulp was crushed to extract the juice.… …
5extract — I n. lemon; vanilla extract II v. (D; tr.) to extract from (to extract information from smb.) * * * [ ekstrækt] vanilla extract lemon (D; tr.) to extract from (to extract information from smb.) …
6information — n. 1) to furnish, give, offer, provide information 2) to collect, dig up, find, gather; extract information 3) to classify information 4) to divulge, leak information 5) to declassify information 6) to feed information (into a computer) 7) to… …
7extract — ex•tract v. [[t]ɪkˈstrækt[/t]] n. [[t]ˈɛk strækt[/t]] v. t. 1) to pull or draw out, usu. with special effort: to extract a tooth[/ex] 2) to draw forth; educe: to extract information[/ex] 3) to derive; obtain: extracted satisfaction from her… …
8Extract, transform, load — Extract, transform and load (ETL) is a process in database usage and especially in data warehousing that involves: Extracting data from outside sources Transforming it to fit operational needs (which can include quality levels) Loading it into… …
9extract — [ek strakt′, ikstrakt′; ] for n. [ eks′trakt΄] vt. [ME extracten < L extractus, pp. of extrahere, to draw out < ex , out + trahere, to DRAW] 1. to draw out by effort; pull out [to extract a tooth, to extract a promise from someone] 2. to… …
10Information — as a concept has a diversity of meanings, from everyday usage to technical settings. Generally speaking, the concept of information is closely related to notions of constraint, communication, control, data, form, instruction, knowledge, meaning,… …
