in the abstract in English
in an abstract manner, theoretically
Use "in the abstract" in a sentence
1. We get it in the abstract.
2. A precis of this information should appear in the abstract.
3. Mathew Adkins received a mention in the “abstract music” category for Silk to Steel.
4. 20 It is easier to think in concrete terms rather than in the abstract.
5. The Commission’s contention that measures must be specific cannot be assessed in the abstract.
6. An allocation methodology cannot possess advantages/disadvantages, or be considered to be "reasonable", in the abstract.
7. The precise content of this governmental aspect of the exclusion is difficult to specify in the abstract.
8. This makes it easier to translate than if it were written in the abstract terms of philosophy.
9. (in the abstract) the means of distance communication allows only limited space or time by its very nature
10. Acknowledgement of a particularly distinctive character cannot depend only on a degree of recognition defined in the abstract.
11. In the abstract formulation of linear algebra, matrices are replaced with linear transformations of finite-dimensional vector spaces.
12. Hypernyms (to "Circumvolve" is one way to): turn(change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense)
13. (a) (in the abstract) the means of distance communication allows only limited space or time by its very nature,
14. This approach implies that Muslim demands must be judged against prior actions and current practice , and not in the abstract .
15. But the suicide letter also keeps a foot in the abstract world, the world of metaphysics in my extended sense.
16. In the following way: In the prophetic dream the towering, wide-spreading tree pictures world domination in the abstract sense.
17. It applies to objectively determined situations and produces its legal effects vis-à-vis categories of persons envisaged in the abstract.
18. It thus applies to objectively determined situations and produces legal effects with respect to categories of persons envisaged in the abstract.
19. Similarly, there is no category of signs or indications which can be deemed incapable of constituting trade marks in the abstract.
20. The question as to whether a correct interpretation of EU law precludes such national legislation cannot be answered in the abstract.
21. No decision could be made in the abstract on whether a unilateral interpretative declaration was valid in the light of those rules.
22. Therefore, the legal effects which it is capable of producing concern categories of persons envisaged generally and in the abstract" (paragraph 23).
23. The parties are more or less agreed as to the interpretation in the abstract of Article 11(A) of the Sixth Directive.
24. THAT PROVISION THEREFORE APPLIES TO OBJECTIVELY DETERMINED SITUATIONS AND ENTAILS LEGAL EFFECTS FOR CATEGORIES OF PERSONS REGARDED GENERALLY AND IN THE ABSTRACT .
25. This Gospel account, however, is not an encounter of sin and judgement in the abstract, but of a sinner and her Saviour.
26. A college graduate in the United States says: “I spent 18 years speaking and writing in the abstract language of higher education.
27. 31 The compatibility of the statutes of such an association with the Community rules on competition cannot be assessed in the abstract.
28. It thus applies to objectively determined situations and has legal effects with respect to categories of persons viewed generally and in the abstract.
29. Article 1(1) applies to objectively determined situations and produces legal effects with respect to categories of persons viewed generally and in the abstract.
30. A regulation of that kind applies to objectively determined situations and produces legal effects with respect to categories of persons envisaged in the abstract .
31. The contested regulation applies to objectively determined situations and produces legal effects in regard to categories of persons envisaged generally and in the abstract.
32. They are thus measures which apply to objectively determined situations and produce legal effects with respect to categories of persons envisaged in the abstract.
33. The Commission's decision relating to aid No 618/95 therefore produced legal effects vis-à-vis a category of persons considered in the abstract.
34. The single market cannot, of course, be looked at in the abstract, away from the broader economic and political context of the European Union's development.
35. Nor was Sambo merely a product of ‘slavery’ in the abstract, for the less devastating Latin American system [of slavery] never developed such a type.”
36. An enunciation of this principle in the abstract will not suffice to enable the national court to resolve the problem of interpretation with which it is confronted.
37. One strength of attribute grammars is that they can transport information from anywhere in the abstract syntax tree to anywhere else, in a controlled and formal way.
38. There is no mechanical test for assessing likelihood of confusion: it cannot be examined in the abstract but only in relation to the specific case under consideration.
39. 8 But this effort to decide whether or not a given 'area,' viewed in the abstract, is 'Constitutionally protected' deflects attention from the problem presented by this case
40. Given this, it is no longer appropriate to judge the machine as a new segment that, with its starting point in the abstract human being in keeping with this development, follows the tool.
41. ‘Barricadoing’ was a most felicitous choice of Hazlitt's for depicting the method, since it conjures Coleridge's desire both to safeguard truth in the abstract and to block access to simplistic truths through repeated ‘turnpike’ interrogation of the particulars.
42. In this Letter I wish to speak not to families "in the abstract" but to every particular family in every part of the world, wherever it is located and whatever the diversity and complexity of its culture and history.
43. If one broadens the search to articles that mention Consociationalism in the abstract and/or keywords, the number is even higher: 33 articles in 2018.3 3 For this category, 2016 was an even better year with 38 mentions of Consociation*
44. As the Commission had been satisfied with estimating the additional costs resulting from the specific characteristics of the Azores on non‐financial firms in the abstract, and not per sector, it should have extended this reasoning to financial firms also.
45. Regardless of how sophisticated you think your marital partner may be, regardless of the number of times you have discussed the problem in the abstract and have said that it wouldn’t matter, most experts agree that in almost all cases it does matter.”
46. ‘Liddy's philosophy is a strange mixture of an Anarchistic hatred of Government in the abstract and a cult-like worship of government when it is in the hands of the right.’ ‘Politically blogs tend to either be liberal left or Anarchistic, with a smattering of libertarians.’
47. After the Court of First Instance declared this plea out of time, and without abandoning this approach, the appellant is now combining both lines of argument, accepting the validity of Regulation No 404/93 in the abstract whilst challenging it in terms of its specific application.
48. Everyone Confesses in the abstract that exertion which brings out all the powers of body and mind is the best thing for us all; but practically most people do all they can to get rid of it, and as a general rule nobody does much more than circumstances drive them to do.
49. It is however only fair to say that his God of Supreme Light is but a variation of Siva , conceived in the abstract , as evidenced frequently by his hymns , in which he addresses the Supreme Light by the specific ap - pelations of Siva , like the Dancer of the Cosmic Dance , Lord of the Cosmic Stage , Lord Nataraja , etc .
50. Circumvolve: 1 v cause to turn on an axis or center Synonyms: rotate go around , revolve , rotate turn on or around an axis or a center Types: crank , crank up rotate with a crank birl , spin , twirl , whirl cause to spin birl , birle cause a floating log to rotate by treading Type of: turn change orientation or direction, also in the abstract