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apercu vs abstract

abstract vs apercu

apercu and abstract both are nouns.

apercu is not an adjective while abstract is an adjective.

apercu is not a verb while abstract is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
apercu Yes No No No
abstract Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, abstract is a hypernym of apercu; that is, abstract is a word with a broader meaning than apercu:
  • apercu: a short synopsis
  • abstract: a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory
Other hypernyms of apercu include outline, precis, synopsis.
apercu (noun) abstract (noun)
a short synopsis a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance
a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory
apercu (adjective) abstract (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
apercu (verb) abstract (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 apercu and abstract

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