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abstractive

[ ab-strak-tiv ]

adjective

  1. having the power of abstracting.
  2. pertaining to an abstract or summary.


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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²¹²ú·²õ³Ù°ù²¹³Šî€ƒtŸ±±¹±ð·±ô²â adverb
  • ²¹²ú·²õ³Ù°ù²¹³Šî€ƒtŸ±±¹±ð·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
  • ³Ü²Ôa²ú·²õ³Ù°ù²¹³Šî€ƒtŸ±±¹±ð adjective
  • un²¹²ú·²õ³Ù°ù²¹³Šî€ƒtŸ±±¹±ð·±ô²â adverb
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of abstractive1

From the Medieval Latin word ²¹²ú²õ³Ù°ù²¹³Š³ÙÄ«±¹³Ü²õ, dating back to 1480–90. See abstract, -ive
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Example Sentences

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To-day it is no longer difficult to understand how the divine ideas were born, how they were created in succession by the abstractive faculty of man.

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We have no intuitive insight into their natures; all our knowledge here is abstractive and discursive.

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Two abstractive sets may each cover the other.

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As an instinctive he is below the level; as an abstractive he attains it; as a specialist he rises above it.

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When there is no danger of misunderstanding I shall shorten this phrase by simply saying that the two abstractive sets are ‘equal.’

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