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Meaning of abstract
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
abstract
adj 1: existing only in the mind; separated from embodiment;
"abstract words like `truth' and `justice'" [ant:
{concrete}]
2: not representing or imitating external reality or the objects
of nature; "a large abstract painting" [syn: {abstract},
{abstractionist}, {nonfigurative}, {nonobjective}]
3: dealing with a subject in the abstract without practical
purpose or intention; "abstract reasoning"; "abstract
science"
n 1: a concept or idea not associated with any specific
instance; "he loved her only in the abstract--not in
person" [syn: {abstraction}, {abstract}]
2: a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory
[syn: {outline}, {synopsis}, {abstract}, {precis}]
v 1: consider a concept without thinking of a specific example;
consider abstractly or theoretically
2: make off with belongings of others [syn: {pilfer}, {cabbage},
{purloin}, {pinch}, {abstract}, {snarf}, {swipe}, {hook},
{sneak}, {filch}, {nobble}, {lift}]
3: consider apart from a particular case or instance; "Let's
abstract away from this particular example"
4: give an abstract (of)
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