Definition of abstract

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Abstract (a.) Expressing a particular property of an object viewed apart from the other properties which constitute it; -- opposed to concrete; as, honesty is an abstract word..

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Abstract :: Abstract (a.) To separate, as the more volatile or soluble parts of a substance, by distillation or other chemical processes. In this sense extract is now more generally used..
Absence :: Absence (n.) Inattention to things present; abstraction (of mind); as, absence of mind..
Detachment :: Detachment (n.) Abstraction from worldly objects; renunciation.
Muse :: Muse (n.) Contemplation which abstracts the mind from passing scenes; absorbing thought; hence, absence of mind; a brown study..
Argument :: Argument (n.) The subject matter of a discourse, writing, or artistic representation; theme or topic; also, an abstract or summary, as of the contents of a book, chapter, poem..
Freeze :: Freeze (v. t.) To congeal; to harden into ice; to convert from a fluid to a solid form by cold, or abstraction of heat..
Concept :: Concept (n.) An abstract general conception; a notion; a universal.
Abstractionist :: Abstractionist (n.) An idealist.
Self-involution :: Self-involution (n.) Involution in one's self; hence, abstraction of thought; reverie..
Abstract :: Abstract (a.) Considered apart from any application to a particular object; separated from matter; existing in the mind only; as, abstract truth, abstract numbers. Hence: ideal; abstruse; difficult..
Precis :: Precis (n.) A concise or abridged statement or view; an abstract; a summary.
Abstract :: Abstract (v. t.) To perform the process of abstraction.
Mooner :: Mooner (n.) One who abstractedly wanders or gazes about, as if moonstruck..
Depth :: Depth (n.) The number of simple elements which an abstract conception or notion includes; the comprehension or content.
Abstracted :: Abstracted (a.) Separated from matter; abstract; ideal.
Absently :: Absently (adv.) In an absent or abstracted manner.
Abstracter :: Abstracter (n.) One who abstracts, or makes an abstract..
Abstraction :: Abstraction (a.) The taking surreptitiously for one's own use part of the property of another; purloining.
Laving :: Laving (v. i.) Active; lively; vigorous; -- said esp. of states of the mind, and sometimes of abstract things; as, a living faith; a living principle..
Staringly :: Stargasing (n.) Hence, absent-mindedness; abstraction..
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