Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with abstract in American Collocation
abstract
adjective
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/ˈæbˌstrækt/
fairly
highly
purely
rather
Each item is liberally illustrated with diagrams making it easier to visualise what is going on in what is often a fairly abstract concept.
argument
concept
idea
notion
principle
reasoning
theory
thinking
He can express complex abstract ideas in easily comprehensible language.