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Noun
S:
(n)
abstraction
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abstract
(a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance)
S:
(n)
abstraction
(the act of withdrawing or removing something)
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S:
(n)
abstraction
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generalization
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generalisation
(the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances)
S:
(n)
abstraction
(an abstract painting)
S:
(n)
abstractedness
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abstraction
(preoccupation with something to the exclusion of all else)
S:
(n)
abstraction
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abstract entity
(a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples)