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abstraction
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Noun
  • a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples
  • preoccupation with something to the exclusion of all else
  • an abstract painting
  • the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances
  • the act of withdrawing or removing something
  • a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance
    • he loved her only in the abstract--not in person
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