Abstract

Definition: Abstract

Abstract

Adjective

1. Existing only in the mind; separated from embodiment; "abstract words like `truth' and `justice'".

2. Not representing or imitating external reality or the objects of nature; "a large abstract painting".

3. Based on specialized theory; "a theoretical analysis".

4. Dealing with a subject in the abstract without practical purpose or intention; "abstract reasoning"; "abstract science".

Noun

1. A concept or idea not associated with any specific instance; "he loved her only in the abstract--not in person".

2. A sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory.

Verb

1. Consider a concept without thinking of a specific example; consider abstractly or theoretically.

2. Make off with belongings of others.

3. Consider apart from a particular case or instance; "Let's abstract away from this particular example".

4. Give an abstract (of).

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "abstract" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1550. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Synonyms: Abstract

Attention

Active application, diligent application, exclusive application, minute application, close application, intense application, deep application, profound application, abstract application, labored application, deliberate application, active attention, diligent attention, exclusive attention, minute attention, close attention, intense attention, deep attention, profound attention, abstract attention, labored attention, deliberate attention, active thought, diligent thought, exclusive thought, minute thought, close thought, intense thought, deep thought, profound thought, abstract thought, labored thought, deliberate thought, active study, diligent study, exclusive study, minute study, close study, intense study, deep study, profound study, abstract study, labored study, deliberate study.

Compendium

Verb: abridge, abstract, epitomize, summarize; make an abstract, prepare an abstract, draw an abstract, compile an abstract; n.

Noun: compend, compendium; abstract, precis, epitome, multum in parvo, analysis, pandect, digest, sum and substance, brief, abridgment, summary, apercu, draft, minute, note; excerpt; synopsis, textbook, conspectus, outlines, syllabus, contents, heads, prospectus.

Conciseness

Verb: be concise; Adjective: condense; abridge; abstract; come to the point.

Disjunction

Adverb: separately; Adjective: one by one, severally, apart; adrift, asunder, in twain; in the abstract, abstractedly.

Adjective: disjoined; Verb: discontinuous; abstract; disjunctive; secant; isolated; Verb: insular, separate, disparate, discrete, apart, asunder, far between, loose, free; unattached, unannexed, unassociated, unconnected; distinct; adrift; straggling; rift, reft.

Idea

Noun: idea, notion, conception, thought, apprehension, impression, perception, image, gr/eidolon/gr, sentiment, reflection, observation, consideration; abstract idea; archetype, formative notion; guiding conception, organizing conception; image in the mind, regulative principle.

Inattention

Abstract oneself, dream, indulge in reverie.

Irrelation

Adverb: parenthetically; Adjective: by the way, by the by; en passant, incidentally; irrespectively; Adjective: without reference to, without regard to; in the abstract; a se.

Stealing

Verb: steal, thieve, rob, mug, purloin, pilfer, filch, prig, bag, nim, crib, cabbage, palm; abstract; appropriate, plagiarize.

Taking

Take away, carry away, bear away, take off, carry off, bear off; adeem; abstract; hurry off with, run away with; abduct; steal; ravish; seize; pounce upon, spring upon; swoop to, swoop down upon; take by storm, take by assault; snatch, reave.

Thought

Abstract thought, abstraction contemplation, musing; brown study; (inattention); reverie, Platonism; depth of thought, workings of the mind, thoughts, inmost thoughts; self-counsel self-communing, self-consultation; philosophy of the Absolute, philosophy of the Academy, philosophy of the Garden, philosophy of the lyceum, philosophy of the Porch.

Unity

Adverb: singly; Adjective: alone, by itself, per se, only, apart, in the singular number, in the abstract; one by one, one at a time; simply; one and a half, sesqui-.

Crosswords: Abstract

Dutch (abstract), Romanian (abstract, abstractive, abstractly, abstruse, discrete, fine-spun, lunar, notionally, pure, remote).

Well Pete, I figured it should be the one with the capacity for abstract thought (O Brother, Where Art Thou?; writing credit: Ethan Coen)

Time is an abstract concept created by carbon-based life-forms to monitor their ongoing decay (The Brak Show; writing credit: Jim Fortier; Andy Merrill)

My mother's an abstract artist (Without You I'm Nothing; writing credit: Sandra Bernhard; John Boskovich)

Abstract expressionism is so mid-to-late eighties (Spaced; writing credit: Simon Pegg; Jessica Stevenson)

Judgment of any system, or a priori relationship or phenomenon exists in an irrational, or metaphysical, or at least epistemological contradiction to an abstract empirical concept such as being, or to be, or to occur in the thing itself, or of the thing itself (Love and Death; writing credit: Woody Allen)

Abstract Cinema (1993)

Joan Mitchell: Portrait of an Abstract Painter (1992)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• Abstract Algebra (Dover Books on Mathematics) (reference)

• Abstract Algebra, 2nd Edition (reference)

• Abstract Art (World of Art) (reference)

• Abstract Expressionism (World of Art) (reference)

• Color Your Own Abstract Art Masterpieces (reference)

  (more book examples)

Periodicals

• Abstract & Review Of Clinical Tcm (reference)

• Abstract Bulletin Of Paper Science And Technology (reference)

• Abstract Cardio (reference)

• Abstract Dermato (reference)

• Abstract Diabeto Lipides Nutrition Endocrinologie (reference)

  (more periodical examples)

Music

• Leonardo Balada: The Abstract & The Ethnic (reference)

• Abstract Logic (reference)

• Kamaal the Abstract (reference)

• The Blues and the Abstract Truth (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Viewed from the sky, an array of catfish ponds in Louisiana resembles an abstract painting. The color differences between ponds can be correlated to the number and type of algae present within the ponds. P. Credit: USDA ARS News; photo by Scott Bauer..

This abstract wood carving near the beach at St. Ives, Cornwall, England, is a creation of famous British sculptress Barbara Hepworth (...) transported (...) for the filming of National Educational Television's "The Creative Person". Credit: Library of Congress.

Miss I. Rice Pereira, well-known abstract painter, stands alongside one of her works, "Seven Red Squares," on display at the Durlacher Brothers Gallery in New York. Credit: Library of Congress.

Maria Vieria standing on a ladder overlooking her abstract sculpture made of gilded aluminum laminae at the Swiss National Exposition in Lausanne, Switzerland. Credit: Library of Congress.

Portrait of Ernesto "Che" Guevara superimposed against abstract designs. Credit: Library of Congress.

Abstract pattern of apparent curves formed from straight lines. Credit: Library of Congress.

Abstract design incorporating crescent moon, violin outline, and batlike flying creature. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

The former was a sort of cyclopaedia to him, which he supposed to contain an abstract of human knowledge, as indeed it does to a considerable extent

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Health

Abstract volumes are available for purchase. (references)

Each PubMed abstract has a "Books" button that displays a facsimile of the abstract in which some phrases are hypertext links. (references)

For instance, the ability to form words seems to lie primarily in the left hemisphere, while the right hemisphere seems to control many abstract reasoning skills. (references)

Economic History

Peru

During the 1960s, Fernando de Szyszlo, an internationally recognized Peruvian artist, became the main advocate for abstract painting and pushed Peruvian art toward modernism. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Expressions using "abstract": ability to think in abstract terms ♦ abstract abstractionist nonfigurative nonobjective ♦ abstract application ♦ abstract art ♦ abstract artist ♦ abstract attention ♦ abstract class ♦ abstract data type ♦ abstract expressionism ♦ Abstract idea ♦ abstract index ♦ abstract interpretation ♦ abstract machine ♦ abstract Machine Notation ♦ abstract mathematics ♦ abstract model ♦ abstract money ♦ abstract noun ♦ Abstract number ♦ Abstract numbers ♦ abstract object ♦ abstract of account ♦ abstract of the register of land charges ♦ Abstract of title ♦ abstract oneself ♦ abstract page ♦ abstract painting ♦ abstract port ♦ abstract science ♦ abstract study ♦ abstract symbol ♦ abstract syntax ♦ abstract syntax notation ♦ abstract Syntax Notation 1 ♦ abstract syntax tree ♦ abstract terms ♦ abstract test suite ♦ abstract thinking ♦ abstract thought ♦ Abstract unit ♦ abstract Window Toolkit ♦ abstract Windowing Toolkit ♦ alerting abstract ♦ An abstract idea ♦ automatic abstract ♦ being abstract ♦ categorical Abstract Machine Language ♦ compile an abstract ♦ daily abstract ♦ descriptive abstract ♦ encoded abstract ♦ in the abstract ♦ indicative abstract ♦ informative abstract ( 2 ) ♦ machine abstract ♦ not abstract ♦ positioned abstract ♦ skeleton abstract ♦ slanted abstract ♦ structural abstract ♦ telegraphic abstract ♦ telegraphic style abstract. Additional references.

Beginning with "abstract": abstract-figurative, abstract-sounding, Abstract-Type and Scheme-Definition Language.

Ending with "abstract": semi-abstract.

Containing "abstract": looks-like-abstract-art.

Afrikaans

oorsig (abridgement, abridgment, resumé, resumй, summery). (various references)

Albanian

abstrakt. (various references)

Arabic 

‏فكرة تجريدية (abstraction), ‏ملخص (abridgement, compendium, digested, outline, summarized, summary, summed up), ‏مجرد (absolute, bare, just, mere, merely, naked), ‏نظري (academic, notional, paper, perspective, theoretic, theoretical), ‏لخص (abridge, brief, condense, digest, epitomize, recap, recapitulate, sum, summarize), ‏غير تطبيقي, ‏تجريدي (metaphysical), ‏عويص (abstruse, deep, difficult, opaque, profound, recondite, stiff, strenuous), ‏خلاصة (docket, epitome, essence, extract, extraction, gist, outline, pith, precis, quintessence, recap, recapitulation, resume, substance, summary, summation), ‏أزال (assuage, ax, axe, bulldoze, clear, clear away, declassify, dismantle, dispel, eliminate, enucleate, eviscerate, excise, obliterate, preclude, put aside, relieve, remove, rest, retrench, rid, rub, rub out, settle, slip, smooth, stave off, suppress, take away), ‏أثر فني تجريدي. (various references)

Bulgarian 

реферат, резюме (abridgement, analysis, argument, capsule, conspectus, digest, epitome, memorandum, precis, recap, recapitulation, round up, run down, summary, synopsis), теоретичен (doctrinaire, moot, parlor, parlour, platonic, pure, theoretic, theoretical), конспект (conspectus, epitome, examination paper, interrogatory, precis, questionary, questionnaire, summary), въображаем (fancy, fictional, ideal, imaginary, mythical, mythological, notional, phantom, unreal, visional, visionary), отвлечено понятие, отвлечен (abstracted, abstractive, discrete, kidnaped, metaphysical, noetic, notional, profound, raped, recondite), отвличам (abduct, call off, carry off, distract, divert, hijack, kidnap, reave, snatch away, steal away, take away, turn off), отделям (cull, detach, discharge, disestablish, disjoin, dissever, disunite, educe, eject, eliminate, emit, estrange, evolve, excrete, exhale, extricate, exude, insulate, isolate, lay aside, part, prescind, pry, screen, seclude, secrete, segregate, separate, sequester, set apart, set off, sever, sort, spare, tear away, unfix, unjoin, unyoke), абстрахирам, абстракция (abstraction), абстрактен (abstractive, academic, academical, discrete, noetic, transcendental), присвоявам (appropriate, convert), изваждам (bring on, bring out, deduct, draw, draw out, drive out, eject, excerpt, extract, fetch, fish out, gouge, knock out, lay out, move out, oust, pick, pick up, pull, put out, subduct, subtract, take away, take from, take out, turn up, uncase, unpin, unship, whip out), извлечение (excerpt, precis). (various references)

Chinese 

摘要 (BRIEF, briefs, synoptic). (various references)

Czech

abstraktní (conceptual), resumé (resume, sketch, summary), konspekt (conspectus, digest, precis), excerpovat (excerpt). (various references)

Danish

tage bort (take away), slutte (deduce, gather, induce, infer). (various references)

Dutch

abstract (summary, tracker), uittreksel (abridgement, resumé, summery), samenvatting (abridgement, resumé, summery), excerpt (abridgement, resumé, summary, summery), afgetrokken (absent-minded, abstracted, distracted). (various references)

Esperanto

alproprigi al si, abstrakti, abstrakta, teoria, resumo (abridgement, resum@, summery), resumi (summarize), konkludi (gather, induce, infer), forpreni (take away), deteni (restrain), dedukti (deduce, gather). (various references)

Faeroese

stjala (steal), koma til niðurløgu (gather, induce, infer). (various references)

Farsi 

صریح (Clear, Definite, Explicit, Express, Frank, Open, Perspicuous, Precise, Punctual, Straight, Unequivocal), بی مسمی , ربودن (Abduct, Bag, Betake, Get, Grab, Hook, Purloin, Ravish, Reave, Rob, Snatch, Steal, Usurp), انتزاعی , جداکردن (Abrupt, Amputate, Analyze, Calve, Chop, Cleave, Cutoff, Detach, Disconnect, Dissociate, Disunite, Divide, Drawoff, Insulate, Intercept, Part, Partition, Rive, Rupture, Select, Separate, Sequester, Sever, Try, Uncouple, Unlink, Untwist, Unzip), جوهرگرفتن از, خشک (Arid, Husky, Jejune, Mealy, Sec, Thirsty), خلاصه (Compendium, Condensation, Digest, Epitome, Extract, Outline, Resume, Scantling, Schema, Short, Sketch, Sum, Summary, Summation, Synopsis, Upshot), خلاصه ء کتاب , بردن (Bear, Carry, Conduct, Convey, Drive, Horse, Lead, Pack, Port, Portage, Propel, Remove, Snatch, Steer, Take, Transport, Win), خیالی (Bizarre, Brainchild, Dreamy, Image, Imaginary, Phantom, Poetic, Romantic, Unreal, Unrealistic, Visionary), معنی (Connotation, Definition, Drift, Effect, Idea, Implication, Innuendo, Intent, Moral, Purporst, Sense, Significance), زبده (Compendium, Cream, Elite, Extract), تجزیه کردن (Analyze, Breakdown, Comminute, Decompose, Dismember, Liberate), غیرعملی (Impracticable, Impractical, Inoperative), کش رفتن (Cabbage, Nip, Palm, Pilfer, Prig, Snip, Snitch, Swipe), مجرد (Absolute, Bachelor, Discrete, Immaterial, Lone, Single, Solitary), مجمل (Compendious, Inconclusive, Succinct, Synopsis), مطلق (Absolute, Arbitrary, Autocratic, Downright, Free, Implicit, Positive, Sheer, Slick, Stark, Total, Unconditional, Unrestrained, Utter), معنوی (Immaterial, Incorporate, Moral, Spiritual, Virtual), خلاصه کردن (Abbreviate, Condense, Cutdown, Epitomize, Summarize). (various references)

Finnish

tiivistelmä (summary). (various references)

French

abstrait, résumé (abridgement), abstraire, abrégé (abridgement). (various references)

Frisian

gearfetting (abridgement, resumé, summery), gearfetsje (summarize), ôfnimme (take away). (various references)

German

abstrakt (abstractedly, abstractly), Zusammenfassung (combination, concentration, peroration, precis, resume, subsumption, summarization, summary, summing, summing-up, synopsis, union), zusammenfassen (bracket, bunch together, collect, combine, concentrate, condense, encapsulate, lump, recapitulate, resume, sum, sum up, summarize, to collect, to recapitulate, to summarize, unite), begrifflich (conceptual, notional), abstrahieren (abstracting, abstraction, to abstract). (various references)

Greek 

περίληψη (abridgement, brief, comprisal, digest, docket, inclusion, precis, prospectus, resume, subsumption, summary, syllabus, synopsis), αφαιρώ (ablate, deduct, defrost, delete, detract, dismount, dispossess, divest, eliminate, remove, remove from, strip, subduct, subtract, take away, write off). (various references)

Hawaiian

abstrakt. (various references)

Hebrew 

מופשט (intangible, metaphysical, vague), לתמצת (abbreviate, condense, epitomize, summarize), להוציא (draw out, eliminate, issue, rout out, take out, tap), להסיר (annul, eliminate, put aside, remove, rid, shed, shuffle off, strip, take away, take out), תמצית (decoction, digest, epitome, essence, gist, heart, marrow, outline, pith, quintessence, sap, summary, syllabus, synopsis), תקציר (brief, gist, resume, summary, synopsis), ערטילאי (naked, nude), אבסטרקטי. (various references)

Hungarian

elvont (abstraction, academic, esoterical), összefoglalás (contraction, peroration, résumé, recapitulation, sum, summary, summing up, syllabi, syllabus, synthesis). (various references)

Icelandic

stela (steal), óhlutstæður. (various references)

Indonesian

abstrak, niskala (immaterial), mujarab (efficacious), meringkaskan (summarize), intisari (digest, essence, gist). (various references)

Italian

astratto (abstracted, abstractedly, abstractive, abstractly, discrete), sommario (abridgement, brief, digest, resumé, resume, rough, summary, summation, summery, syllabus), ritirare (collect, draw, draw back, evacuate, pick up, recede, retire, retract, seclude, shrink, subside, take, take away, throw again, to withdraw, withdraw), riassunto (abbreviation, abridgement, brief, digest, precis, summary), estrarre (draw, educe, extract, mine, pull out, yank), dedurre (conclude, deduce, deduct, elicit, gather, induce, infer), concludere (break up, clinch, close, complete, conclude, deduce, do, end up, finalize, finish, gather, induce, infer, make, make a contract, put through, tie up, top off, wrap up), compendio (abridgement, abridgment, compendium, digest, epitome, excerpt, extract, outline, summary, syllabus). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

抽象, 抽出 (educe, sample). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

むけい (immaterial, intangible, moral, nonsense, spiritual, unfounded, unsupported), アブストラクト , ちゅうしゅつ (educe, sample), ちゅうしょうてき, ちゅうしょう (defamation, libel, slander, small to medium). (various references)

Korean 

요약 (Abbreviation, resume). (various references)

Malay

mencuri (steal), curi (steal). (various references)

Manx

scartagh (alienable, astride, disjunctive, divergent), neuloaghtagh (impalpable, insensible, intangible), giare-chummey (abridgement, compendium), do-hoiggal (enigmatic, incomprehensible, obscure), bouyranagh (senseless, stupid). (various references)

Norwegian

stjele (lift, steal). (various references)

Papiamen

apstrakto, teorétiko (academic, theoretical), roba (plunder, rob, steal), resumí (summarize), resúmen (abridgement, resumé, summery), konklú (gather, induce, infer), kita (take away), hòrta (steal). (various references)

Pig Latin

abstractay.(various references)

Polish

zabrać (take away), powstrzymywać (restrain), kraść (steal). (various references)

Portuguese

sumário (abridgement, brief, briefs, compendium, content, digest, docket, playbill, precis, recess, resume, summery, syllabus, synopsis), resumo (abridgement, abridgment, brief, compendium, condensation, digest, docket, epitome, excerpt, extract, playbill, precis, resume, summery, syllabus, synopsis), resumir (abridge, boil down, brief, compact, compress, condense, digest, epitomize, extract, precis, resume, shorten, sum up, summarize, wind up), deduzir (articulate, collect, deduce, derive, educe, elicit, gather, imply, knock off, poke about, recoup, retrench), abstrato (absent, absent-minded, chill, distrait), abstrair (prescind), abstracto. (various references)

Romanian

fura (crib, defalcate, embezzle, filch, hook, kidnap, knock off, lift, make away with, nibble, nim, pick pockets, pilfer, pill, pinch, plagiarize, poach, prig, purloin, Raven, reave, snake, steal, thieve). (various references)

Russian 

экстракт (extract), реферат, резюме (apercu, apercus, epitome, recap, recapitulation, resume, synopsis), красть (crib, lift, pilfer, purloin, rustle, snitch, steal, swipe), вытяжка (extract), отвлеченный (abstractive), отнимать (amputate, deprive, reave, reive, strip, subtract, take away), забрать (board, bring along, screen, take along, take away, wainscot), забирать (board, bring along, screen, take along, take away, wainscot, withdraw, withdrew), абстракция (abstraction), абстрактный (abstractive, noetic, transcendental), извлекать (derive, elicit, extract, extracted, extracting, retrieve, uncompress, withdraw). (various references)

Scottish

goid (pilfer, pilfering, slip away by stealth, slipping away by stealth, steal, stealing). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

apstraktan, apstrahovati, sažeti (abridge, compress, condense, epitomize, summarize), sažetak, rezime (conspectus, resume, summary, summing up), izvući (bring out, come up, derive, draw out, extract, get out, tug, wangle), izdvojiti (extricate, mark off, segregate, single out). (various references)

Spanish

resumen (abridgement, abridgment, conspectus, precis, recap, recapitulation, resumé, resume, summation, summery, summing up), abstracto (abstracted, abstractedly, abstractedness, abstractly, abstractness), descolgar (get down, let down, pick up, take away, take down, unhang). (various references)

Sranan

fufuru (abstraction, steal, theft). (various references)

Swedish

sammandrag (abridgement, abridgment, brief, digest, epitome, precis, summary, synopsis), abstrakt (abstractly, notional, transcendental). (various references)

Turkish

ayırmak (allocate, allot, allow, appropriate, assort, book, choose, classify, comb, comb out, contradistinguish, cut off, cut out, demarcate, detach, devote, disband, discard, disembody, disjoin, disrupt, dissever, dissociate, distinguish, disunite, divert, divide, divorce, divorce from, earmark, except, hive off, insulate, intend for, isolate, keep apart, mark out, part, particularize, partition, partition off, pick out, portion, reduce, reserve, resolve, seclude, segregate, select, separate, sequester, set apart, set aside, sever, shut off, single out, snatch away from, snatch from, sort, sort out, spare, specialize, split, spread, spread out, sunder, sweep off, take apart, tear away, tear off, unpick, unstick, wall, winnow), aşırmak (bag, cop, crib, filch, help oneself to, hoist, hook, make off with, mooch, pass over, pilfer, prig, purloin, scrounge, snaffle, snitch, steal, walk off with, whip), abstre, araklamak (pilfer, steal), axirmak (steal), nazarí (academic, theoretical), kuramsal (academic, academical, doctrinaire, hypothetic, hypothetical, notional, pure, speculative, theoretic, theoretical), teorik (academic, academical, pure, speculative, technical, theoretic, theoretical), soyut (discrete, intangible, notional, transcendental), çalmak (adopt, bag, beat, beat out, blow, chime, cop, crib, defalcate, filch, finger, grind, grind out, heist, hijack, hoist, hook, hoot, incline, jangle, jingle, knelt, knock, knock off, lift, make off with, mooch, nobble, peal, pilfer, pinch, play, plunder, rap, render, ring, rustle, scrounge, sneak, snitch, sound, steal, strike, swipe, tend, thieve, toll, twang, verge, verge into, verge on, walk away with, walk off with, whip), soyut düşünce, soyutlamak (emancipate, isolate), teorík (academic, theoretical), özetlemek (abridge, boil down, brief, compress, encapsulate, epitomize, incapsulate, outline, precis, reduce, resume, sum up, summarize, totalize, wrap up), özet çıkarmak (sum up, summarize), özet (abridgement, brief, compendium, compress, condensation, conspectus, digest, epitome, extract, gist, outline, precis, resume, roundup, short, sum, summary, summation, synopsis), damıtmak (distil, distill, fractionate). (various references)

Turkmen 

kospektirlemek (r) (make an abstract of). (various references)

Ukrainian

відокремлювати (dissever, distinguish, isolate, mark off, seclude, segregate, separate, sever, single), абстрагувати (prescind), абстрактний (abstracted, abstractive, ideal, noetic, non-figurative, nonrepresentational, notional, presentative), абстракція (abstraction), виписка (epitome), витяг (excerpt, excerption), витягувати (crane, draw out, extract, outstretch, pull, put out, snake), важкий для розуміння, підсумовувати (cast, foot, inventory, slip up, sum, summarize, totalize), віднімати (deduct, denude, deprive, subduct, subtract, take away), реферувати, відвертати (alienate, amuse, anticipate, avert, award, head off, preclude, prevent, turn away, ward), відволікати (amuse, distract, divert, put off), конспект (abridgement, abridgment, compendium, conspectus, epitome, outline, precis, recap, recapitulation, scheme, summary, syllabus, workbook), теоретичний (academic, platonic, pure, speculative, theoretic, theoretical), резюме (boildown, breviate, brief, capsule, compendium, digest, epitome, recap, recapitulation, resume, summary, synopsis), резюмувати (brief, epitomize, perorate, recapitulate, resume, sum up, summarize), реферат (precis), відбирати (choose, defraud, denude, deprive, draft, draught, pick over). (various references)

Vietnamese 

luận án (treatise). (various references)

Welsh

tynnu (attract, draw, pull, remove, take off), haniaethol, dansoddol, crynodeb (summary). (various references)

Yucatec

ookol (steal), ooklik (steal). (various references)

Zulu

-eba (steal). (various references)

abalienabantur, abalienabit, abalienarentur, abalienati, abalienavit, abstracta, abstracti, adbreviasti, adbreviata, adbreviatus, adbreviavit, summarium. (various references)

conceptus. (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "abstract": abstractable, abstracted, abstractedly, abstractedness, abstractednesses, abstracter, abstracters, abstractest, abstracting, abstraction, abstractional, abstractionism, abstractionisms, abstractionist, abstractionists, abstractions, abstractive, abstractly, abstractness, abstractnesses, abstractor, abstractors, abstracts. (additional references)

Words ending with "abstract": nonabstract, overabstract, semiabstract. (additional references)

Words containing "abstract": nonabstracts, overabstracted, overabstracting, overabstracts, semiabstraction, semiabstractions. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Abstract" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: absract, abstacrt, abstact, absteact, abstrac, abstractt, abstractual, absttact, apstract, asbstract, Astarac, Astrac, austriaca, bastric. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-2 letters: attars, bracts, carats, rabats, scarab, strata, tatars, tracts.

-3 letters: attar, batts, bract, brats, carat, carbs, carts, crabs, rabat, sabra, sacra, scart, scatt, start, tacts, tarts, tatar, tract.

-4 letters: abas, acta, acts, arbs, arcs, arts, baas, bars, bast, bats, batt, bras, brat, cabs, carb, cars, cart, casa, cast, cats, crab, rats, scab, scar, scat.

+1 letter: abstracts, cabrettas.

+2 letters: abstracted, abstracter, abstractly, abstractor.

+3 letters: abstracters, abstractest, abstracting, abstraction, abstractive, abstractors, backscatter, nonabstract.

+4 letters: abstractable, abstractedly, abstractions, abstractness, azotobacters, backscatters, bacteriostat, contrastable, distractable, nonabstracts, overabstract, scatterbrain, semiabstract, subantarctic.

+5 letters: abstractional, backscattered, bacteriostats, contrabandist, contrabassist, microhabitats, overabstracts, scatterbrains, tractableness.