abstracting

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A form of abstract — An abridgement or summary of a longer publication.

Less commonScrabble 16

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of abstract
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APA

abstracting. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abstracting

MLA

“abstracting.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abstracting. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “abstracting,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abstracting.

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