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    abstractly

    US /'æbstræktlɪ/

    ・

    UK /'æbstræktlɪ/

    B1
    adv.AdverbConcerning something that doesn't exist physically
    Scientists must be able to think abstractly when creating new theories

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    Adolescence: Crash Course Psychology #20

    10:15Adolescence: Crash Course Psychology #20
    • It's typically associated with thinking both quickly and abstractly, like teasing out the logic of a puzzle, rather than remembering how to find the cosine of an angle.

      It's typically associated with thinking both quickly and abstractly, like teasing out the logic of a puzzle, rather than remembering how to find the cosine of an angle.

    • It's typically associated with thinking both quickly and abstractly, like teasing out the logic of a puzzle rather than remembering how to find the cosine of an angle.

      It's typically associated with thinking both quickly and abstractly, like teasing out the logic of a puzzle rather than remembering how to find the cosine of an angle.

    B1

    Computational Thinking - Computer Science for Business Leaders 2016

    21:52Computational Thinking - Computer Science for Business Leaders 2016
    • of my phone or abstractly in terms of switches being on and off.

      of my phone or abstractly in terms of switches being on and off.

    B1

    Category Theory 1.1: Motivation and Philosophy

    46:46Category Theory 1.1: Motivation and Philosophy
    • that can actually think abstractly – we can count, we can communicate, we

      that can actually think abstractly – we can count, we can communicate, we

    • acquired ability to actually think abstractly and using a language that

      acquired ability to actually think abstractly and using a language that

    B1

    Why Most Painters Stop Improving

    13:19Why Most Painters Stop Improving
    • These are ideas that we understand more abstractly.

      These are ideas that we understand more abstractly.

    B1

    Why Do You Trust God? Seriously.

    28:00Why Do You Trust God? Seriously.
    • But let's leave the Bible behind and kind of just talk more abstractly at large.

      But let's leave the Bible behind and kind of just talk more abstractly at large.

    • But let's leave the Bible behind and kind of just talk more abstractly at large things that also bring into question.

      But let's leave the Bible behind and kind of just talk more abstractly at large things that also bring into question.

    B1

    AI2027: Is this how AI might destroy humanity? - BBC World Service

    08:09AI2027: Is this how AI might destroy humanity? - BBC World Service
    • So if you take it very abstractly as a kind of motivation to wake up, I like that.

      So if you take it very abstractly as a kind of motivation to wake up, I like that.

    B1

    Are Sarcastic People Smarter?

    02:48Are Sarcastic People Smarter?
    • After they had simulated or recalled a conversation, they were given 3 tests to measure their creativity, and another to measure how well they could think abstractly.

      After they had simulated or recalled a conversation, they were given 3 tests to measure their creativity, and another to measure how well they could think abstractly.

    C1

    The Truth About Photographic Memory

    03:29The Truth About Photographic Memory
    • As kids grow up and learn to read and write and think abstractly, memory becomes more abstract too.

      As kids grow up and learn to read and write and think abstractly, memory becomes more abstract too.

    B1

    STEM Education Overview (Based on "STEM Lesson Essentials" book)

    13:35STEM Education Overview (Based on "STEM Lesson Essentials" book)
    • Reason abstractly and quantitatively.

      Reason abstractly and quantitatively.

    B1