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  {
    "word": "abstract",
    "phonetic": "/\u02c8\u00e6b\u02ccst\u0279\u00e6kt/",
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        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 4.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0"
        }
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    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "An abridgement or summary of a longer publication.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Something that concentrates in itself the qualities of a larger item, or multiple items.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "An abstraction; an abstract term; that which is abstract.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "The theoretical way of looking at things; something that exists only in idealized form.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "An abstract work of art.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A summary title of the key points detailing a tract of land, for ownership; abstract of title.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "abridgment",
          "compendium",
          "epitome",
          "synopsis"
        ],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To separate; to disengage.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To remove; to take away; withdraw.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To steal; to take away; to remove without permission.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To summarize; to abridge; to epitomize.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "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.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To extract by means of distillation.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To consider abstractly; to contemplate separately or by itself; to consider theoretically; to look at as a general quality.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To withdraw oneself; to retire.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To draw off (interest or attention).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "He was wholly abstracted by other objects."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To perform the process of abstraction.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To create abstractions.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To produce an abstraction, usually by refactoring existing code. Generally used with \"out\".",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "He abstracted out the square root function."
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "abridge",
          "epitomize",
          "summarize",
          "filch",
          "purloin",
          "steal",
          "remove",
          "separate",
          "take away",
          "withdraw"
        ],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "Derived; extracted.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Drawn away; removed from; apart from; separate.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Not concrete: conceptual, ideal.",
            "synonyms": [
              "conceptual",
              "ideal",
              "imaginary",
              "incorporeal",
              "intangible",
              "nonempirical",
              "theoretical"
            ],
            "antonyms": [
              "actual",
              "concrete",
              "corporeal",
              "empirical"
            ]
          },
          {
            "definition": "Difficult to understand; abstruse; hard to conceptualize.",
            "synonyms": [
              "abstruse"
            ],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Separately expressing a property or attribute of an object that is considered to be inherent to that object: attributive, ascriptive.",
            "synonyms": [
              "ascriptive",
              "attributive"
            ],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "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.",
            "synonyms": [
              "general",
              "generalized",
              "generic",
              "nonspecific",
              "representational"
            ],
            "antonyms": [
              "discrete",
              "particular",
              "precise",
              "specific"
            ]
          },
          {
            "definition": "Absent-minded.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Pertaining to the formal aspect of art, such as the lines, colors, shapes, and the relationships among them.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Insufficiently factual.",
            "synonyms": [
              "formal"
            ],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Apart from practice or reality; vague; theoretical; impersonal; not applied.",
            "synonyms": [
              "conceptual",
              "theoretical"
            ],
            "antonyms": [
              "applied",
              "practical"
            ]
          },
          {
            "definition": "(grammar) As a noun, denoting an intangible as opposed to an object, place, or person.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Of a class in object-oriented programming, being a partial basis for subclasses rather than a complete template for objects.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "abstruse",
          "ascriptive",
          "attributive",
          "conceptual",
          "ideal",
          "imaginary",
          "incorporeal",
          "intangible",
          "nonempirical",
          "theoretical",
          "conceptual",
          "theoretical",
          "formal",
          "general",
          "generalized",
          "generic",
          "nonspecific",
          "representational"
        ],
        "antonyms": [
          "actual",
          "concrete",
          "corporeal",
          "empirical",
          "applied",
          "practical",
          "discrete",
          "particular",
          "precise",
          "specific"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
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]