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See definition of extraction on Dictionary.com
  • nounremoval from whole; distillation
  • nounancestry, origin

synonyms for extraction

  • eradication
  • abstraction
  • derivation
  • drawing
  • elicitation
  • evocation
  • expression
  • extirpation
  • extrication
  • pulling
  • separation
  • withdrawal
  • evulsion
  • taking out
  • uprooting
  • wrenching
On this page you'll find 61 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to extraction, such as: eradication, abstraction, derivation, drawing, elicitation, and evocation.

antonyms for extraction

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  • addition
  • insertion
  • introduction
  • conclusion
  • end
  • addition
  • insertion
  • introduction
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How to use extraction in a sentence

By diversifying the supply from third countries and developing the EU’s own capacity for extraction, processing, recycling, refining, and separation of rare earths, we can become more resilient and sustainable.
EUROPE RELIES ON FOREIGN RAW MATERIALS TO POWER ITS GREEN AND DIGITAL FUTURE. NOW IT WANTS TO MINE THEM AT HOMEDAVID MEYERSEPTEMBER 3, 2020FORTUNE
In places from Appalachian coal country to western oil and gas towns, the outdoor industry was supposed to be a sustainable alternative to extraction.
THE RECREATION ECONOMY ISN'T AS RESILIENT AS WE THOUGHTHEATHER HANSMANAUGUST 29, 2020OUTSIDE ONLINE
An hour south of Fruita, in another western Colorado town that’s moved away from extraction, a more diverse outdoor economy has held up.
THE RECREATION ECONOMY ISN'T AS RESILIENT AS WE THOUGHTHEATHER HANSMANAUGUST 29, 2020OUTSIDE ONLINE
Machine learning extends the tech industry’s broader priorities, which center on scale and extraction.
PARTICIPATION-WASHING COULD BE THE NEXT DANGEROUS FAD IN MACHINE LEARNINGAMY NORDRUMAUGUST 25, 2020MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEW
Among other things, he said that the extraction of the T-cells and the genetic alternation process can be done through machines in an automated process that can lower costs.
FDA APPROVES HUMAN TRIAL FOR TREATMENT TO CURE HIVLOU CHIBBARO JR.AUGUST 17, 2020WASHINGTON BLADE
Amid a 30-year oil boom, their treasuries grew by the billions as states collected fees on oil and gas extraction.
HOW THE GLOBAL OIL COLLAPSE RIPPED A HOLE IN US STATE BUDGETSMICHAEL J. CORENJULY 25, 2020QUARTZ
The cost of extraction varies in different localities, depending mainly on the mass of barren rock to be encountered and removed.
ASBESTOSROBERT H. JONES
The extraction of the opium is performed in a very simple, but exceedingly tedious manner.
A WOMAN'S JOURNEY ROUND THE WORLDIDA PFEIFFER
Let me ask you specifically if the period covered in terms of this extraction was from October?
WARREN COMMISSION (10 OF 26): HEARINGS VOL. X (OF 15)THE PRESIDENT'S COMMISSION ON THE ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT KENNEDY
For, there lay the acme of his cleverness; in the extraction of money from the unlucky people who came to demand it.
THE NABOBALPHONSE DAUDET
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WORDS RELATED TO EXTRACTION

  • ancestor
  • antecedent
  • antecessor
  • blood
  • breed
  • breeding
  • derivation
  • descent
  • extraction
  • forebear
  • forefather
  • foregoer
  • foremother
  • forerunner
  • genealogy
  • heritage
  • house
  • kindred
  • line
  • lineage
  • origin
  • parentage
  • pedigree
  • precursor
  • primogenitor
  • progenitor
  • race
  • source
  • stock
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