Synopsis
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A brief summary of the major points of a written work, either as prose or as a table; an abridgment or condensation of a work. A prayer book for use by the laity of the church.
Abstract
Part of speech: noun
Definition: An abridgement or summary.Something that concentrates in itself the qualities of something else.An abstraction; an abstract term.An abstract work of art.That which is abstract.A powdered solid extract of a vegetable substance mixed with sugar of milk in such proportion that one part of the abstract represents two parts of the original substance.
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Extracted.Considered apart from any application to a particular object; removed from; apart from; separate; abstracted.Absent in mind.Apart from practice or reality; not concrete; ideal; vague; theoretical; impersonal.Difficult to understand; abstruse.Free from representational qualities.General (as opposed to particular).Of a class in object-oriented programming, being a partial basis for subclasses rather than a complete template for objects.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To separate; to remove; to take away.To withdraw.(euphemistic) To steal; to take away; to remove without permission.To create artistic abstractions of.To summarize; to abridge; to epitomize.To consider abstractly; to contemplate separately or by itself.To draw off (interest or attention).To extract by means of distillation.To withdraw oneself; to retire.To perform the process of abstraction.To produce an abstraction, usually by refactoring existing code. Generally used with "out".
Example sentence: My 2020 Vision for India is to transform it into a developed nation. That cannot be abstract; it is a lifeline.