abstracts

Meanings

Noun

• a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance
• a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory
• plural of abstract

Verb

• consider a concept without thinking of a specific example; consider abstractly or theoretically
• make off with belongings of others
• consider apart from a particular case or instance
• give an abstract (of)
• third-person singular simple present indicative of abstract

Synonyms

abstract, abstraction, cabbage, filch, hook, lift, nobble, outline, pilfer, pinch, precis, purloin, snarf, sneak, swipe, synopsis