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Absteract

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Popular Usage

An adjective used to describe something that is difficult to understand or grasp, often associated with abstract concepts, ideas, or theories.

Example sentence: The philosophy professor delivered an absteract lecture on existentialism.

Sense 2: Local Usage

An adjective used in a particular region or locality, often reflecting the cultural or linguistic peculiarities of that area.

Example sentence: The absteract dialect spoken in that small village is incomprehensible to outsiders.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: Popular Usage

A noun referring to a summary or brief statement that captures the main points or essence of something, such as a creative work or a scientific article.

Example sentence: The absteract at the beginning of the research paper provided a concise overview of the study's objectives.

Sense 2: Local Usage

A noun used in a specific community or group to refer to a gathering or event organized for a particular purpose.

Example sentence: The annual town fair is considered the absteract of the community, showcasing our local talent and traditions.