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adjective
  1. existing only in the mind; separated from embodiment; "abstract words like `truth'' and `justice''"
     Antonyms: concrete Similar: conceptual, ideal, conceptional, ideational, notional
  2. not representing or imitating external reality or the objects of nature; "a large abstract painting"
    Synonyms: abstractionist, nonfigurative, nonobjective Similar: nonrepresentational
  3. based on specialized theory; "a theoretical analysis"
    Synonyms: theoretical Similar: technical
noun
  1. a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance; "he loved her only in the abstract--not in person"
    Synonyms: abstraction
  2. a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory
    Synonyms: outline, precis, synopsis
verb
  1. consider a concept without thinking of a specific example; consider abstractly or theoretically
  2. make off with belongings of others
    Synonyms: cabbage, filch, hook, lift, nobble, pilfer, pinch, purloin, snarf, sneak, swipe
  3. consider apart from a particular case or instance; "Let''s abstract away from this particular example"

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