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abstracta

UK/əbˈstɹæk.tə/US/æbˈstɹæk.tə/

abstracta is the plural of abstractum.

Meaning of abstractum

Noun

abstractum (plural abstracta)

  1. (plural-normally) Something which is abstract or exists abstractly.
    • There are quite familiar and truly outstanding liabilities—ontological, epistemological, and phenomenological—associated with saying that merely intentional objects are abstracta, or mental concreta, or non-existent non-mental concreta.2008 August 5, Uriah Kriegel, “The dispensability of (merely) intentional objects”, in Philosophical Studies, volume 141, number 1, →DOI

Phrases with abstracta

Questions about abstracta

What is abstracta the plural of?
Abstracta is the plural of abstractum.
How do you pronounce abstracta?
Abstracta is pronounced /əbˈstɹæk.tə/ (UK).

Words near abstracta in the dictionary

  1. abstract types
  2. abstract universal
  3. abstract universals
  4. abstract verb
  5. abstract verbs
  6. abstracta
  7. abstractable
  8. abstracted
  9. abstracted empiricism
  10. abstractedly
  11. abstractedness

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