abstract

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. An abridgement or summary of a longer publication.
2. Something that concentrates in itself the qualities of a larger item, or multiple items.
3. Something that concentrates in itself the qualities of a larger item, or multiple items.
4. Something that concentrates in itself the qualities of a larger item, or multiple items.
5. An abstraction; an abstract term; that which is abstract.
6. The theoretical way of looking at things; something that exists only in idealized form.
7. An abstract work of art.
8. A summary title of the key points detailing a tract of land, for ownership; abstract of title.

Adj

1. (obsolete) Derived; extracted.
2. (archaic) Drawn away; removed from; apart from; separate.
3. Not concrete: conceptual, ideal.
4. Not concrete: conceptual, ideal.
5. Not concrete: conceptual, ideal.
6. Not concrete: conceptual, ideal.
7. Difficult to understand; abstruse; hard to conceptualize.
8. Separately expressing a property or attribute of an object that is considered to be inherent to that object: attributive, ascriptive.
9. 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.
10. (archaic) Absent-minded.
11. (capitalized, often) Pertaining to the formal aspect of art, such as the lines, colors, shapes, and the relationships among them.
12. Pertaining to the formal aspect of art, such as the lines, colors, shapes, and the relationships among them.
13. Pertaining to the formal aspect of art, such as the lines, colors, shapes, and the relationships among them.
14. Being a partial basis for subclasses rather than a complete template for objects.

Verb

1. (transitive) To separate; to disengage.
2. (transitive) To separate; to disengage.
3. (euphemistic, transitive) To separate; to disengage.
4. (obsolete, transitive) To separate; to disengage.
5. (transitive) To separate; to disengage.
6. (figuratively, intransitive, literally, reflexive, transitive) To separate; to disengage.
7. (transitive) To separate; to disengage.
8. (transitive) To separate; to disengage.
9. (intransitive, rare, transitive) To separate; to disengage.
10. (intransitive, transitive) To separate; to disengage.
11. (intransitive, transitive) To separate; to disengage.
12. (transitive) To summarize; to abridge; to epitomize.

Concepts

abstrait

abstraire

résumé

abrégé

retrancher

abstract

synopsis

résumer

extrait

abréger

conclure

déduire

dépouiller

dérober

ôter

distraire

abstraction

enlever

piquer

précis

retirer

voler

abstractionniste

isoler

lever

mémento

non-figuratif

distrait

piger

oeuvre abstraite

personnifier

prendre

renvoyer

conceptuel

chou

réduction de texte

arrêter

saisir

séparer

soustraire

spéculatif

spirituel

supprimer

analyse

terme

théorique

synopse

absent

abstraite

abstraites

Synonymes

summary

synopsis

digest

outline

summarize

take away

purloin

compendium

abridgement

epitome

remove

intangible

theoretical

resume

precis

abridge

take

steal

gather

withdraw

brief

gist

sum up

summery

extract

rob

resumé

nick

abstraction

abridgment

deduct

induce

infer

condense

hypothetical

filch

curtail

separate

conclude

academic

strip

conceptual

nonobjective

clear

deprive

seize

pinch

subtract

cabbage

abstracted

Traductions

abstrakt

astratto

abstracto

resumen

abstract

abstracte

abstrato

Zusammenfassung

abstraheren

abstrair

ontvreemden

riassunto

abstrahieren

αφηρημένος

astrarre

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈæbˌstɹækt/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: abstract

In summary

From Middle English abstract, borrowed from Latin abstractus, perfect passive participle of abstrahō (“draw away”), formed from abs- (“away”) + trahō (“to pull, draw”). The verbal sense is first attested in 1542.