All 3 Uses of
abstract
in
The Picture of Dorian Gray - 20 chapter version
- We have lost the abstract sense of beauty.†
Chpt 1 *
- Art is always more abstract than we fancy.†
Chpt 9
- Lady Narborough kept scolding him for what she called "an insult to poor Adolphe, who invented the menu specially for you," and now and then Lord Henry looked across at him, wondering at his silence and abstracted manner.†
Chpt 15
Definition:
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(abstract as in: read the abstract) a summary; or to summarize -- especially academic writing