extrication en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English extricate Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin -ātiōlbor. Old French -ationbor. Middle English -acioun English -ation English -ion English extrication From extricate + -ion.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The act or process of extricating or disentangling; a freeing from perplexities; disentanglement.
- (countable, qualifier:public safety, uncountable) Rescue of a trapped person in a vehicle or machinery.
- (countable, uncountable) The act of sending out or evolving.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| extrications | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (3)
sv frigörelse (Translations) · sv frigörande (Translations) · es extricación (Translations)