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Meanings of abstract object in English

Russian
нематериальный объект
Portuguese
objeto abstrato
Spanish
objeto abstracto
Catalan
objecte abstracte

Object with no physical referents.

      Related terms
      нематериальный объект
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      Examples for "abstractum"
      Examples for "abstractum"
      1
      " Non-existent objects," such as sons and wives that are dead or that are unborn or unwed.
      The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 / Books 8,...
      1
      But I do ask what, between the lot of them, has become of the abstract entity called education.
      What's Wrong with the World
      2
      The error is to teach them in isolation, as abstract entities.
      The Guardian
      3
      They may be physical constructs, like the transport system or power grid, or more abstract entities, such as family trees or the worldwide web.
      The Irish Times
      1
      The first is the Attention directed within the mind upon mental objects and concepts.
      A Series of Lessons in Raja Yoga
      2
      Moreover, once true, always true, of those same mental objects.
      Pragmatism: A New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking
      3
      I quickly clear their path of mental objects that might cause them to make gestures.
      The book of disquiet
      4
      As soon as mental objects are mentally compared, they are perceived to be either like or unlike.
      The Meaning of Truth
      5
      The objects here are mental objects.
      Pragmatism: A New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking
      Usage of abstract object in English
      1
      Flat white setting, combining Brecht and Oriental theatre against which ponderous abstract objects dangle.
      The Guardian
      2
      Abstract objects cannot be placed inside physical devices; with computers one can only represent text and act upon those representations.
      Workshop on Electronic Texts: Proceedings, 9-10 June 1992
      3
      Not only were the graphics completely inscrutable -can you even tell which of these abstract objects is supposed to be Indiana Jones?
      Wired
      4
      Most of these are pre-Columbian, but some of the chalices and carvings have a medieval European look, and there are certain abstract objects (of ivory?
      The Book of Skulls
      Translations for abstract object
      Portuguese
      objeto abstrato