abstractive

[ ab-strak-tiv ]

/ æbˈstræk tɪv /

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adjective

having the power of abstracting.

pertaining to an abstract or summary.

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Origin of abstractive

From the Medieval Latin word abstractīvus, dating back to 1480–90. See abstract, -ive

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According to my own theory it only differentiates itself from time at a somewhat developed stage of the abstractive process.
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Thus an abstractive set is effectively the entity meant when we consider an instant of time without temporal extension.
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In other words there are different abstractive sets which are to be regarded as routes of approximation to the same moment.
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