Dictionary Entry
abstract
Word FrequencyNot availableCurriculum FrequencyEmerging (0)existing as an idea rather than as something concrete
In a Sentence
“Love and happiness are abstract concepts that are difficult to define precisely.”
Origin
From Latin 'abstractus', past participle of 'abstrahere' meaning 'draw away'. Late Middle English.
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