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abstrakt — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • abstract noun A short summary of a longer document, especially an academic paper.
  • intangible adj Unable to be touched or physically grasped; not solid or concrete.
  • rarefied adj Distant from the lives and everyday concerns of ordinary people; esoteric, exclusive, select.

Senses

abstrakt is used for these senses in English:

  • intangible Incapable of being perceived by the senses; incorporeal.
  • rarefied Distant from the lives and everyday concerns of ordinary people; esoteric, exclusive, select.

abstract — full definition

  1. noun A short summary of a longer document, especially an academic paper.
  2. adj Existing as an idea rather than a physical, concrete thing.
  3. adj Relating to art that uses shapes, colours, and forms rather than realistic depictions.
  4. verb To take out or separate a general idea or quality from something specific.

intangible — full definition

  1. adj Unable to be touched or physically grasped; not solid or concrete.
  2. noun An asset with no physical form, such as a brand name, patent, or goodwill.

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