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▸ noun:  An abridgement or summary of a longer publication.
▸ noun:  Something that concentrates in itself the qualities of a larger item, or multiple items.
▸ noun:  Concentrated essence of a product.
▸ noun:  (medicine) A powdered solid extract of a medicinal substance mixed with lactose.
▸ noun:  An abstraction; an abstract term; that which is abstract.
▸ noun:  The theoretical way of looking at things; something that exists only in idealized form.
▸ noun:  (art) An abstract work of art.
▸ noun:  (real estate) A summary title of the key points detailing a tract of land, for ownership; abstract of title.
▸ adjective:  (obsolete) Derived; extracted.
▸ adjective:  (now rare) Drawn away; removed from; apart from; separate.
▸ adjective:  Not concrete: conceptual, ideal.
▸ adjective:  Insufficiently factual.
▸ adjective:  Apart from practice or reality; vague; theoretical; impersonal; not applied.
▸ adjective:  (grammar) As a noun, denoting a concept or intangible as opposed to an object, place, or person.
▸ adjective:  Difficult to understand; abstruse; hard to conceptualize.
▸ adjective:  Separately expressing a property or attribute of an object that is considered to be inherent to that object: attributive, ascriptive.
▸ adjective:  Pertaining comprehensively to, or representing, a class or group of objects, as opposed to any specific object; considered apart from any application to a particular object: general, generic, nonspecific; representational.
▸ adjective:  (archaic) Absent-minded.
▸ adjective:  (art) Pertaining to the formal aspect of art, such as the lines, colors, shapes, and the relationships among them.
▸ adjective:  (art, often capitalized) Free from representational qualities, in particular the non-representational styles of the 20ᵗʰ century.
▸ adjective:  (music) Absolute.
▸ adjective:  (dance) Lacking a story.
▸ adjective:  (object-oriented programming, of a class) Being a partial basis for subclasses rather than a complete template for objects.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To separate; to disengage.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To remove; to take away; withdraw.
▸ verb:  (transitive, euphemistic) To steal; to take away; to remove without permission.
▸ verb:  (transitive, obsolete) To extract by means of distillation.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To draw off (interest or attention).
▸ verb:  (intransitive, reflexive, literally, figuratively) To withdraw oneself; to retire.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To consider abstractly; to contemplate separately or by itself; to consider theoretically; to look at as a general quality.
▸ verb:  To conceptualize an ideal subgroup by means of the generalization of an attribute, as follows: by apprehending an attribute inherent to one individual, then separating that attribute and contemplating it by itself, then conceiving of that attribute as a general quality, then despecifying that conceived quality with respect to several or many individuals, and by then ideating a group composed of those individuals perceived to possess said quality.
▸ verb:  (intransitive, rare) To perform the process of abstraction.
▸ verb:  (intransitive, fine arts) To create abstractions.
▸ verb:  (intransitive, computing) To produce an abstraction, usually by refactoring existing code. Generally used with "out".
▸ verb:  (transitive) To summarize; to abridge; to epitomize.

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