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abstract
Overview of noun abstract
The noun abstract has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) abstraction, abstract -- (a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance; "he loved her only in the abstract--not in person")
2. outline, synopsis, abstract, precis -- (a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory)
Overview of verb abstract
The verb abstract has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (5) abstract -- (consider a concept without thinking of a specific example; consider abstractly or theoretically)
2. (1) pilfer, cabbage, purloin, pinch, abstract, snarf, swipe, hook, sneak, filch, nobble, lift -- (make off with belongings of others)
3. (1) abstract -- (consider apart from a particular case or instance; "Let's abstract away from this particular example")
4. abstract -- (give an abstract (of))
Overview of adj abstract
The adj abstract has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (5) abstract -- (existing only in the mind; separated from embodiment; "abstract words like `truth' and `justice'")
2. (1) abstract, abstractionist, nonfigurative, nonobjective -- (not representing or imitating external reality or the objects of nature; "a large abstract painting")
3. abstract -- (dealing with a subject in the abstract without practical purpose or intention; "abstract reasoning"; "abstract science")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun abstract
2 senses of abstract
Sense 1
abstraction, abstract
=> concept, conception, construct
=> idea, thought
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
outline, synopsis, abstract, precis
=> summary, sum-up
=> statement
=> message, content, subject matter, substance
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun abstract
2 senses of abstract
Sense 1
abstraction, abstract
=> right
=> absolute
=> teacher
=> thing
Sense 2
outline, synopsis, abstract, precis
=> brief
=> apercu
=> epitome
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun abstract
2 senses of abstract
Sense 1
abstraction, abstract
=> concept, conception, construct
Sense 2
outline, synopsis, abstract, precis
=> summary, sum-up
Antonyms of noun abstract
Member Holonyms of noun abstract
Substance Holonyms of noun abstract
Part Holonyms of noun abstract
Member Meronyms of noun abstract
Substance Meronyms of noun abstract
Part Meronyms of noun abstract
Meronyms of noun abstract
Holonyms of noun abstract
Attributes of noun abstract
Derived Forms of noun abstract
2 senses of abstract
Sense 1
abstraction, abstract
RELATED TO>(verb) abstract#3
=> abstract
RELATED TO>(verb) abstract#1
=> abstract
Sense 2
outline, synopsis, abstract, precis
RELATED TO>(verb) abstract#4
=> abstract
Domain of noun abstract
Domain Terms of noun abstract
Familiarity of noun abstract
abstract used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun abstract
2 senses of abstract
Sense 1
abstraction, abstract
> concept, conception, construct
=> conceptualization, conceptualisation, conceptuality
=> notion
=> category
=> rule, regulation
=> property, attribute, dimension
=> abstraction, abstract
=> quantity
=> part, section, division
=> whole
=> law, natural law
=> law, law of nature
=> lexicalized concept
=> hypothesis, possibility, theory
=> fact
=> rule, linguistic rule
Sense 2
outline, synopsis, abstract, precis
> summary, sum-up
=> argument, literary argument
=> capitulation
=> compendium
=> condensation, abridgement, abridgment, capsule
=> conspectus
=> curriculum vitae, CV, resume
=> line score
=> outline, synopsis, abstract, precis
=> overview
=> roundup
=> sketch, survey, resume
=> summation, summing up, rundown
Meronyms of noun abstract
2 senses of abstract
Holonyms of noun abstract
Grep of noun abstract
abstract
abstract art
abstract artist
abstract entity
abstract expressionism
abstract thought
abstractedness
abstracter
abstraction
abstractionism
abstractionist
abstractness
abstractor
Antonyms of verb abstract
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb abstract
4 senses of abstract
Sense 1
abstract
=> see, consider, reckon, view, regard
=> think, believe, consider, conceive
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Sense 2
pilfer, cabbage, purloin, pinch, abstract, snarf, swipe, hook, sneak, filch, nobble, lift
=> steal
=> take
Sense 3
abstract
=> consider, take, deal, look at
=> think about
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Sense 4
abstract
=> sum up, summarize, summarise, resume
=> repeat, reiterate, ingeminate, iterate, restate, retell
=> tell
=> inform
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb abstract
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb abstract
4 senses of abstract
Sense 1
abstract
=> see, consider, reckon, view, regard
Sense 2
pilfer, cabbage, purloin, pinch, abstract, snarf, swipe, hook, sneak, filch, nobble, lift
=> steal
Sense 3
abstract
=> consider, take, deal, look at
Sense 4
abstract
=> sum up, summarize, summarise, resume
'Cause To' of verb abstract
Derived Forms of verb abstract
3 of 4 senses of abstract
Sense 1
abstract
RELATED TO>(adj) abstractive#1
=> abstractive
RELATED TO>(noun) abstraction#1
=> abstraction, abstract
RELATED TO>(noun) abstraction#6
=> abstraction
RELATED TO>(noun) abstraction#3
=> abstraction, generalization, generalisation
RELATED TO>(noun) abstract#1
=> abstraction, abstract
Sense 3
abstract
RELATED TO>(adj) abstractive#1
=> abstractive
RELATED TO>(noun) abstract#1
=> abstraction, abstract
Sense 4
abstract
RELATED TO>(noun) abstractor#1
=> abstractor, abstracter
RELATED TO>(noun) abstract#2
=> outline, synopsis, abstract, precis
RELATED TO>(noun) abstracter#1
=> abstractor, abstracter
Domain of verb abstract
Domain Terms of verb abstract
Familiarity of verb abstract
abstract used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Sample Sentences of verb abstract
4 senses of abstract
Sense 1
abstract
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 2
pilfer, cabbage, purloin, pinch, abstract, snarf, swipe, hook, sneak, filch, nobble, lift
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s something from somebody
Sense 3
abstract
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 4
abstract
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb abstract
4 senses of abstract
Sense 1
abstract
> see, consider, reckon, view, regard
=> expect
=> receive
=> reconsider
=> reconsider
=> include
=> consider
=> call
=> like
=> relativize, relativise
=> identify
=> favor, favour
=> abstract
=> reify
=> idealize, idealise
=> deem, hold, view as, take for
=> respect, esteem, value, prize, prise
=> disrespect, disesteem
=> make
=> capitalize, capitalise
=> prize, value, treasure, appreciate
Sense 2
pilfer, cabbage, purloin, pinch, abstract, snarf, swipe, hook, sneak, filch, nobble, lift
> steal
=> pilfer, cabbage, purloin, pinch, abstract, snarf, swipe, hook, sneak, filch, nobble, lift
=> rustle, lift
=> shoplift
=> pirate
=> plagiarize, plagiarise, lift
=> pocket, bag
=> embezzle, defalcate, peculate, misappropriate, malversate
=> rob
=> hook, snitch, thieve, cop, knock off, glom
=> walk off
=> hustle, pluck, roll
=> loot, plunder
=> burglarize, burglarise, burgle, heist
Sense 3
abstract
> consider, take, deal, look at
=> contemplate
=> dally, trifle, play
=> abstract
=> warm to
Sense 4
abstract
> sum up, summarize, summarise, resume
=> abstract
=> precis
=> docket
=> recapitulate, recap
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb abstract
Sense 1
abstract
=> see, consider, reckon, view, regard
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Sense 2
pilfer, cabbage, purloin, pinch, abstract, snarf, swipe, hook, sneak, filch, nobble, lift
=> steal
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Sense 3
abstract
=> consider, take, deal, look at
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Sense 4
abstract
=> sum up, summarize, summarise, resume
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Grep of verb abstract
abstract
Antonyms of adj abstract
3 senses of abstract
Sense 1
abstract (vs. concrete)
concrete (vs. abstract)
=> factual
=> objective
=> real, tangible
Sense 2
abstract, abstractionist, nonfigurative, nonobjective
INDIRECT (VIA nonrepresentational) -> representational
Sense 3
abstract
INDIRECT (VIA theoretical) -> applied
Similarity of adj abstract
3 senses of abstract
Sense 1
abstract (vs. concrete)
=> conceptional, ideational, notional
=> conceptual
=> ideal
Also See> intangible#2, impalpable#1; nonrepresentational#1
Sense 2
abstract, abstractionist, nonfigurative, nonobjective
=> nonrepresentational (vs. representational)
Sense 3
abstract
=> theoretical (vs. applied)
Pertainyms of adj abstract
Attributes of adj abstract
1 of 3 senses of abstract
Sense 1
abstract (vs. concrete)
=> abstractness
Domain of adj abstract
Domain Terms of adj abstract
Familiarity of adj abstract
abstract used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Grep of adj abstract
abstract
abstracted
abstractionist
abstractive
semiabstract
Grep of adv abstract
abstractedly
abstractly
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