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Abstraction
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a general concept or idea that is not tied to any specific instance or physical form
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the act of withdrawing or removing something
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an abstract painting
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the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances
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a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples
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preoccupation with something to the exclusion of all else
Example
Art history courses explore the major art movements, from Renaissance realism to modern abstraction.
The organization's blueprint for community development bore the fingerprints of pragmatism, prioritizing practical solutions that directly addressed pressing needs without being shackled by theoretical abstractions.
