Definition of Abstraction

Noun

  • a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples
    - abstract entity
  • preoccupation with something to the exclusion of all else
  • an abstract painting
  • the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances
  • the act of withdrawing or removing something
  • a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance
    "he loved her only in the abstract--not in person"
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

Word games points for the Abstraction

  • Scrabble® score of the abstraction (15)
  • Word Chums® score of the abstraction (20)
  • Words With Friends® score of the abstraction (18)

Unscramble abstraction

1058 unscramble word found using the letters abstraction.
aa aarti aartis aas ab aba abac abaci abacs abactor abactors abas abatis abator abators abattis abattoir abattoirs abo abort aborts abos abrasion abri abrin abrins abris abrosia abs absit abstain abstract abstraction abstrict acai acais acari acinar acorn acorns acrasin acro acrobat acrobats acron acrons acros act acta actant actants actin actins action actions acton actons actor actors acts ai aia aias ain aina ainas ains air airboat airboats aircon aircons airn airns airs airt airts ais ait aits an ana anas anatto anattos ancora ani anis anoa anoas ans ansa ant anta antar antars antas anti antiar antiars antic anticar antics antis antra ants aorist aorta aortas aortic ar arabic arabin arabins arabis arb arba arbas arbs arc arcanist arco arcos arcs arcsin arctan arctans aria arias ariot aris arista aristo arna arnas arnatto arnattos arnica arnicas aroba arobas aroint aroints ars arsino arson art arti artic artics artis artisan artist arts as asar asci ascian ascon ascot astart astatic astir astrict at atabrin atabrins atar atars atoc atocia atocias atocs atonia atonias atonic atonics atria ats att attain attains attar attars attic attics attorn attorns ba baa baas bac bacon bacons bacs bairn bairns baisa bait baits