Used in a Sentence

extrication

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for extrication.

Editorial note

Obviously all the normal concerns apply (air bags, pretentioners, etc), but from an extrication perspective, they're pretty straightforward.

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Quick take

The act or process of extricating or disentangling; a freeing from perplexities; disentanglement.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of extrication gathered in one view.

noun

The act or process of extricating or disentangling; a freeing from perplexities; disentanglement.

noun

The act of sending out or evolving.

noun

(public safety, emergency medicine) Rescue of a trapped person in a vehicle or machinery.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for extrication.

Example sentences

1

Obviously all the normal concerns apply (air bags, pretentioners, etc), but from an extrication perspective, they're pretty straightforward.

2

Both rescuers and victims have been seriously injured and killed when extrication activities turned potential energy stored in the car into kinetic energy.

3

An incursion may result in extrication, surveillance or reconnaissance, those sorts of things.

4

I first saw this a couple months ago when our TC used it for extrication refresher.

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Post-extrication from this disposition, I try to be more self-aware and reticent to give in.

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It is derived from a rectalinnear extrication of facta sunt data.

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But we did require a charged line in place on any extrication scenarios.

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Specifically, was there any attempt to implement active rewarming protocols during the extrication phase, or was the focus solely on stabilization and preservation of core temperature via passive methods?

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It's something I kinda missed from Digital Vegan, thinking that extrication would be a matter only of self-mastery and access to good information rather than fighting back.

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Derived via the method rectal extrication I suspect.

11

We handle a fairly large area and go to about 80 motor vehicle accident calls a year, of which about 20-25 require patient extrication and about 5-8 involve one or more fatalities.

12

Maybe there should be regulation for email extrication — if you’re going to ban me, you better allow me to update all of my accounts to not use your email service first.

Quote examples

1

If there was someone pinned in a vehicle, we would pull a 1-3/4" handline and charge it and keep it in place in case anything happened during the actual extrication process.

2

Also the “one extra death per century” measure seems to be derived via the method of rectal extrication, we don’t know how many deaths a schedule change might cause or prevent at all, and I bet the people working on the subway have, if anything, some idea with massive error bars.

Proper noun examples

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Extrication can become dire and stressful.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use extrication in a sentence?

Obviously all the normal concerns apply (air bags, pretentioners, etc), but from an extrication perspective, they're pretty straightforward.

What does extrication mean?

The act or process of extricating or disentangling; a freeing from perplexities; disentanglement.

What part of speech is extrication?

extrication is commonly used as noun.