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Abstractive

Definition: Relating to the process of extracting or summarizing the main points or ideas from something rather than providing a detailed representation.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1:

- Relating to abstracting or summarizing information:

• He preferred the abstractive approach of summarizing complex concepts into simple diagrams.
• In scientific research, an abstractive method is often employed to condense large data sets into concise conclusions.

Sense 2:

- Relating to abstract art or thought:

• The painting showcased the artist's abstractive style, with bold shapes and vibrant colors.
• The philosopher's abstractive thinking challenged traditional perspectives.

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