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abstracting

/æbˈstræktɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does abstracting mean?

verb

The process of extracting the essential features or ideas from something, or the act of representing something in a general or theoretical way. This can involve simplifying complex information or concepts into a more concise and manageable form.

Example

"The artist's ability to abstracting the intricate patterns of the cityscape into a simple yet striking composition was impressive."

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