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Abstract :: Abstract (a.) Withdraw; separate.

Comprehension :: Comprehension (n.) The capacity of the mind to perceive and understand; the power, act, or process of grasping with the intellect; perception; understanding; as, a comprehension of abstract principles..

Abstracted :: Abstracted (imp. & p. p.) of Abstrac.

Doctrinaire :: Doctrinaire (n.) One who would apply to political or other practical concerns the abstract doctrines or the theories of his own philosophical system; a propounder of a new set of opinions; a dogmatic theorist. Used also adjectively; as, doctrinaire notions..

Abstracting :: Abstracting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Abstrac.

Abstract :: Abstract (a.) To separate, as ideas, by the operation of the mind; to consider by itself; to contemplate separately, as a quality or attribute..

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..

Inabstracted :: Inabstracted (a.) Not abstracted.

Unbending :: Unbending (a.) Unyielding in nature; unchangeable; fixed; -- applied to abstract ideas; as, unbending truths..

Abstractedly :: Abstractedly (adv.) In an abstracted manner; separately; with absence of mind.

Figure :: Figure (n.) A mode of expressing abstract or immaterial ideas by words which suggest pictures or images from the physical world; pictorial language; a trope; hence, any deviation from the plainest form of statement..

Abstractitious :: Abstractitious (a.) Obtained from plants by distillation.

Distrait :: Distrait (a.) Absent-minded; lost in thought; abstracted.

Abstract :: Abstract (a.) To take secretly or dishonestly; to purloin; as, to abstract goods from a parcel, or money from a till..

Abstraction :: Abstraction (a.) The act process of leaving out of consideration one or more properties of a complex object so as to attend to others; analysis. Thus, when the mind considers the form of a tree by itself, or the color of the leaves as separate from their size or figure, the act is called abstraction. So, also, when it considers whiteness, softness, virtue, existence, as separate from any particular objects..

Abstract :: Abstract (v. t.) To perform the process of abstraction.

Absence :: Absence (n.) Inattention to things present; abstraction (of mind); as, absence of mind..

Abstracter :: Abstracter (n.) One who abstracts, or makes an abstract..

Precisive :: Precisive (a.) Cutting off; (Logic) exactly limiting by cutting off all that is not absolutely relative to the purpose; as, precisive censure; precisive abstraction..

Abstractional :: Abstractional (a.) Pertaining to abstraction.

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