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Abstract

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Definitions for Abstract

noun
a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance
Synonyms
Examples
  1. he loved her only in the abstract--not in person
noun
a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory
Synonyms
verb
consider a concept without thinking of a specific example
Examples
  1. consider abstractly or theoretically
verb
make off with belongings of others
Synonyms
verb
consider apart from a particular case or instance
Examples
  1. Let's abstract away from this particular example
verb
give an abstract (of)
adjective
existing only in the mind
Examples
  1. separated from embodiment
  2. abstract words like `truth' and `justice'
adjective
not representing or imitating external reality or the objects of nature
Synonyms
Examples
  1. a large abstract painting
adjective
dealing with a subject in the abstract without practical purpose or intention
Examples
  1. abstract reasoning
  2. abstract science

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