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abstract in Greek

abstract in Greek is θεωρητικός, αφηρημένος, δυσνόητος — abstract means a short summary of a longer document, especially an academic paper.

abstract in Greek

θεωρητικός
adj
Pronounced: theoritikos
Apart from practice or reality; vague; theoretical; impersonal; not applied.
αφηρημένος
adj
Pronounced: afirimenos
Apart from practice or reality; vague; theoretical; impersonal; not applied.
δυσνόητος
adj
Pronounced: dysnoitos
Difficult to understand; abstruse; hard to conceptualize. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
αφηρημένος
adj
Pronounced: afirimenos
περίληψη
noun
Pronounced: perilipsi
An abridgement or summary of a longer publication. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
επιτομή
noun
Pronounced: epitomi
An abridgement or summary of a longer publication. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
σύνοψη
noun
Pronounced: synopsi
An abridgement or summary of a longer publication. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
αφαίρεση
noun
Pronounced: afairesi
An abstraction; an abstract term; that which is abstract. [First attested in the mid 16th century.]
αφηρημένη τέχνη
noun
Pronounced: afirimeni techni
(arts) An abstract work of art. [First attested in the early 20th century.]
απόσταγμα
noun
Pronounced: apostagma
(real estate) A summary title of the key points detailing a tract of land, for ownership; abstract of title.
εκχύλισμα
noun
Pronounced: ekchylisma
(real estate) A summary title of the key points detailing a tract of land, for ownership; abstract of title.
αποσπώ
verb
Pronounced: apospo
(transitive) To separate; to disengage. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
διαχωρίζω
verb
Pronounced: diachorizo
(transitive) To separate; to disengage. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
αποστάζω
verb
Pronounced: apostazo
To conceptualize an ideal subgroup by means of the generalization of an attribute, as follows: by apprehending an attribute inherent to one individual, then separating that attribute and contemplating it by itself, then conceiving of that attribute as a general quality, then despecifying that conceived quality with respect to several or many individuals, and by then ideating a group composed of those individuals perceived to possess said quality.
αποσύρω
verb
Pronounced: aposyro
(transitive, euphemistic) To steal; to take away; to remove without permission. [First attested in the late 15th century.]
αφαιρώ
verb
Pronounced: afairo
(transitive, euphemistic) To steal; to take away; to remove without permission. [First attested in the late 15th century.]
κλέβω
verb
Pronounced: klevo
(transitive, euphemistic) To steal; to take away; to remove without permission. [First attested in the late 15th century.]
υπεξαιρώ
verb
Pronounced: ypexairo
(transitive, euphemistic) To steal; to take away; to remove without permission. [First attested in the late 15th century.]
αφαιρούμαι
verb
Pronounced: afairoumai
(transitive) To draw off (interest or attention).
συνοψίζω
verb
Pronounced: synopsizo
(transitive) To summarize; to abridge; to epitomize. [First attested in the late 16th century.]

What does "abstract" mean?

  1. noun A short summary of a longer document, especially an academic paper.
    "Read the abstract before deciding whether to download the full study."
  2. adj Existing as an idea rather than a physical, concrete thing.
    "Justice is an abstract concept that is hard to define precisely."
  3. adj Relating to art that uses shapes, colours, and forms rather than realistic depictions.
    "The gallery's newest wing is devoted entirely to abstract art."
  4. verb To take out or separate a general idea or quality from something specific.
    "The researchers abstracted several key themes from the interviews."
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abstract in a sentence

  • Read the abstract before deciding whether to download the full study.
  • Justice is an abstract concept that is hard to define precisely.
  • The lecture felt too abstract to be useful in practice.
  • The gallery's newest wing is devoted entirely to abstract art.

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What is "abstract" in Greek?

"abstract" in Greek is θεωρητικός, αφηρημένος, δυσνόητος. abstract means: A short summary of a longer document, especially an academic paper.

How do you pronounce θεωρητικός?

"abstract" in Greek is θεωρητικός, pronounced "theoritikos".

How do you use "abstract" in a sentence?

Example: "Read the abstract before deciding whether to download the full study." In Greek, "abstract" is θεωρητικός, αφηρημένος, δυσνόητος.

Are there other ways to say "abstract" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 19 translations listed for "abstract": θεωρητικός, αφηρημένος, δυσνόητος, περίληψη, επιτομή, σύνοψη.

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