Definition of abstract

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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..

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Muse :: Muse (n.) Contemplation which abstracts the mind from passing scenes; absorbing thought; hence, absence of mind; a brown study..
Conventional :: Conventional (a.) Abstracted; removed from close representation of nature by the deliberate selection of what is to be represented and what is to be rejected; as, a conventional flower; a conventional shell. Cf. Conventionalize, v. t..
Docket :: Docket (v. t.) To make a brief abstract of (a writing) and indorse it on the back of the paper, or to indorse the title or contents on the back of; to summarize; as, to docket letters and papers..
Defiliation :: Defiliation (n.) Abstraction of a child from its parents.
Abstracter :: Abstracter (n.) One who abstracts, or makes an abstract..
Detachment :: Detachment (n.) Abstraction from worldly objects; renunciation.
Abstraction :: Abstraction (a.) A separation from worldly objects; a recluse life; as, a hermit's abstraction..
Abstracted :: Abstracted (a.) Separated from matter; abstract; ideal.
Extract :: Extract (n.) A solid preparation obtained by evaporating a solution of a drug, etc., or the fresh juice of a plant; -- distinguished from an abstract. See Abstract, n., 4..
Abstract :: Abstract (a.) Withdraw; separate.
High :: High (superl.) Very abstract; difficult to comprehend or surmount; grand; noble.
Unbending :: Unbending (a.) Unyielding in nature; unchangeable; fixed; -- applied to abstract ideas; as, unbending truths..
Staringly :: Stargasing (n.) Hence, absent-mindedness; abstraction..
Abstractitious :: Abstractitious (a.) Obtained from plants by distillation.
Abstract :: Abstract (v. t.) To perform the process of abstraction.
Abstract :: Abstract (a.) To take secretly or dishonestly; to purloin; as, to abstract goods from a parcel, or money from a till..
Abstract :: Abstract (a.) Abstracted; absent in mind.
Prescind :: Prescind (v. t.) To cut off; to abstract.
Symbol :: Symbol (n.) An abstract or compendium of faith or doctrine; a creed, or a summary of the articles of religion..
Abstractionist :: Abstractionist (n.) An idealist.
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