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abstract
adjective as in conceptual, theoretical
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indefinite, nonconcrete, recondite, transcendent, transcendental
noun as in short document prepared from a longer one
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abridgment, brief, compendium, condensation, conspectus, digest, outline, summary, synopsis
verb as in take away from
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For Ms. Wille and Ms. Denning, this isn’t an abstract regulation.
Although the subject sounds abstract, the examples are comfortably concrete, from ancient trade routes to 19th-century canals and railroads to modern highway systems.
His project, which envisioned an abstract colonnade that would have reflected the classical language of the Parkway, was abandoned in 2005.
Inspired by nature, her abstract forms look like extraterrestrial corals, otherworldly weeds and rare gemstones from far off planets.
Co-authors and their disclosures and funding sources are listed in the abstract.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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