has been excerpting

• present perfect progressive

  present perfect progressive

  Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.

  of excerpt (3rd person singular).
  excerpt

  noun

  a passage or quotation taken or selected from a book, document, film, or the like; extract.

Related Words

• extract
• fragment
• passage
• piece
• portion
• quotation
• selection