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abstract vs apercu

apercu vs abstract

abstract and apercu both are nouns.

abstract is an adjective but apercu is not an adjective.

abstract is a verb but apercu is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
abstract Yes Yes Yes No
apercu Yes No No No
As nouns, apercu is a hyponym of abstract; that is, apercu is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than abstract:
  • abstract: a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory
  • apercu: a short synopsis
Other hyponyms of abstract include brief, epitome.
abstract (noun) apercu (noun)
a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance a short synopsis
a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory
abstract (adjective) apercu (adjective)
existing only in the mind; separated from embodiment
not representing or imitating external reality or the objects of nature
dealing with a subject in the abstract without practical purpose or intention
abstract (verb) apercu (verb)
consider a concept without thinking of a specific example; consider abstractly or theoretically
consider apart from a particular case or instance
give an abstract (of)
make off with belongings of others
Difference between abstract and apercu

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