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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Brief :: Brief (v. t.) To make an abstract or abridgment of; to shorten; as, to brief pleadings..
Abstractitious :: Abstractitious (a.) Obtained from plants by distillation.
#NAME? :: -ness () A suffix used to form abstract nouns expressive of quality or state; as, goodness, greatness..
Yoga :: Yoga (n.) A species of asceticism among the Hindoos, which consists in a complete abstraction from all worldly objects, by which the votary expects to obtain union with the universal spirit, and to acquire superhuman faculties..
Abstract :: Abstract (a.) Withdraw; separate.
Inabstracted :: Inabstracted (a.) Not abstracted.
Absence :: Absence (n.) Inattention to things present; abstraction (of mind); as, absence of mind..
Abstraction :: Abstraction (a.) The act of abstracting, separating, or withdrawing, or the state of being withdrawn; withdrawal..
Extract :: Extract (v. t.) To withdraw by expression, distillation, or other mechanical or chemical process; as, to extract an essence. Cf. Abstract, v. t., 6..
Absent-minded :: Absent-minded (a.) Absent in mind; abstracted; preoccupied.
Abstract :: Abstract (a.) To epitomize; to abridge.
Abstraction :: Abstraction (a.) An idea or notion of an abstract, or theoretical nature; as, to fight for mere abstractions..
Abstractedly :: Abstractedly (adv.) In an abstracted manner; separately; with absence of mind.
Abstractiveness :: Abstractiveness (n.) The quality of being abstractive; abstractive property.
Abstraction :: Abstraction (a.) A separation of volatile parts by the act of distillation.
Abstracter :: Abstracter (n.) One who abstracts, or makes an abstract..
Abstract :: Abstract (a.) To draw off in respect to interest or attention; as, his was wholly abstracted by other objects..
Abstractionist :: Abstractionist (n.) An idealist.
Entitative :: Entitative (a.) Considered as pure entity; abstracted from all circumstances.
Abstract :: Abstract (a.) Resulting from the mental faculty of abstraction; general as opposed to particular; as, reptile is an abstract or general name..
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