Definition of abstract

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

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Aphorism :: Aphorism (n.) A comprehensive maxim or principle expressed in a few words; a sharply defined sentence relating to abstract truth rather than to practical matters.
Abstracter :: Abstracter (n.) One who abstracts, or makes an abstract..
Abstract :: Abstract (a.) Abstracted; absent in mind.
Precis :: Precis (n.) A concise or abridged statement or view; an abstract; a summary.
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..
Absent-minded :: Absent-minded (a.) Absent in mind; abstracted; preoccupied.
Entitative :: Entitative (a.) Considered as pure entity; abstracted from all circumstances.
Ab- :: Ab- () A prefix in many words of Latin origin. It signifies from, away , separating, or departure, as in abduct, abstract, abscond. See A-(6)..
Staringly :: Stargasing (n.) Hence, absent-mindedness; abstraction..
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..
Concrete :: Concrete (a.) Applied to a specific object; special; particular; -- opposed to general. See Abstract, 3..
Abstract :: Abstract (a.) Resulting from the mental faculty of abstraction; general as opposed to particular; as, reptile is an abstract or general name..
Eikon :: Eikon (n.) An image or effigy; -- used rather in an abstract sense, and rarely for a work of art..
Abstract :: Abstract (a.) A state of separation from other things; as, to consider a subject in the abstract, or apart from other associated things..
Remote :: Remote (superl.) Separate; abstracted.
Mooner :: Mooner (n.) One who abstractedly wanders or gazes about, as if moonstruck..
#NAME? :: -ness () A suffix used to form abstract nouns expressive of quality or state; as, goodness, greatness..
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..
Abstractively :: Abstractively (adv.) In a abstract manner; separately; in or by itself.
Abstracted :: Abstracted (a.) Separated from matter; abstract; ideal.
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