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Park sang joon Posted 11 years ago
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The missing direct object of 'abstract from the level'

Enterprise architecture regards the enterprise as a large and complex system or http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/System_of_systems.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enterprise_architecture_framework#cite_note-2 To manage the scale and complexity of this system, an architectural framework provides tools and approaches that help architects abstract from the level of detail that builders work at to bring enterprise design tasks into focus and produce valuable architecture description documentation.

I'd like to know what the direct object of "abstract" is.
Thank you in advance for your help.
  

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park sang joon I'd like to know what the direct object of "abstract" is There is none; it is intransitive: Abstract: consider (something) theoretically or separately from something else: [WITH OBJECT] 'to abstract science and religion from their historical context can lead to anachronism' [ NO OBJECT ]: 'he cannot form a general notion by abstracting from particulars'

  • park sang joon I'd like to know what the direct object of "abstract" is There is none; it is intransitive: Abstract: consider (something) theoretically or separately from something else: [WITH OBJECT] 'to abstract science and religion from their historical context can lead to anachronism' [ NO OBJECT ]: 'he cannot form a general notion by abstracting from particulars'
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park sang joonI'd like to know what the direct object of "abstract" is
There is none; it is intransitive:

Abstract: consider (something) theoretically or separately from something else:
[WITH OBJECT] 'to abstract science and religion from their historical context can lead to anachronism'
[NO OBJECT]: 'he cannot form a

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