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Absorptances
- noun - a measure of the rate of decrease in the intensity of electromagnetic radiation (as light) as it passes through a given substance; the fraction of incident radiant energy absorbed per unit mass or thickness of an absorber; "absorptance equals 1 minus transmittance"
Absorptivity
- noun - (physics) the property of a body that determines the fraction of the incident radiation or sound flux absorbed or absorbable by the body
Absquatulate
- verb - run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along; "The thief made off with our silver"; "the accountant absconded with the cash from the safe"
Abstemiously
- adverb - in a sparing manner; without overindulgence; "he ate and drank abstemiously"; "indulged temperately in cocktails"
Abstract Art
- noun - an abstract genre of art; artistic content depends on internal form rather than pictorial representation
Abstractedly
- adverb - in an absentminded or preoccupied manner; "he read the letter absently"
Abstractions
- noun - a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance; "he loved her only in the abstract--not in person"
- a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples
- an abstract painting
- preoccupation with something to the exclusion of all else
- the act of withdrawing or removing something
- the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances
Abstractness
- noun - the quality of being considered apart from a specific instance or object
Abstruseness
- noun - the quality of being unclear or abstruse and hard to understand
- wisdom that is recondite and abstruse and profound; "the anthropologist was impressed by the reconditeness of the native proverbs"
Abstrusities
- noun - wisdom that is recondite and abstruse and profound; "the anthropologist was impressed by the reconditeness of the native proverbs"