abstractable

English

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /əbˈstɹækt.ə.bl̩/
(US) IPA^(key): /əbˈstɹækt.ə.bl̩/, /æbˈstɹækt.ə.bl̩/

Etymology

abstract +‎ -able

Adjective

abstractable (comparative more abstractable, superlative most abstractable)

Able to be abstracted; able to be made abstract. [First attested in the late 19^th century.] ^[1]

Translations

able to be abstracted

Portuguese: abstraível

References

↑ Lesley Brown (editor), The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, 5th edition (Oxford University Press, 2003 [1933], →ISBN), page 10

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