"detext" meaning in English

See detext in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: detexts [present, singular, third-person], detexting [participle, present], detexted [participle, past], detexted [past]
Etymology: From de- + text. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|text}} de- + text Head templates: {{en-verb}} detext (third-person singular simple present detexts, present participle detexting, simple past and past participle detexted)
  1. (rare) To extract or remove from a text Tags: rare Related terms: detect

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "From de- + text.",
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    {
      "form": "detexted",
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    },
    {
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
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          "parents": [],
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          "parents": [],
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        {
          "ref": "1988, Peter Masson, editor, Indiana 11, page 14:",
          "text": "The search for partial text parallels is helpful in order to detext interchangeable substitutions.",
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        }
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          "extract",
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        ],
        [
          "remove",
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        ],
        [
          "text",
          "text"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) To extract or remove from a text"
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "detect"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "detext"
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  "forms": [
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      "form": "detexts",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "detexting",
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        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "detexted",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "detexted",
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        "past"
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          "text",
          "text"
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        "(rare) To extract or remove from a text"
      ],
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}

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