abstracting
v. C1 Advanced UK //ɐbstɹˈæktɪŋ// ab·stract·ing
v. to take away or remove something from a place or a situation. It can also mean to describe something in a general way rather than giving specific details.
v. to remove or take away from a place or situation; to represent something in a general or theoretical form rather than in specific detail.
The software is abstracting the complex data into a simple chart.
By abstracting the core logic from the user interface, the developers made the code much easier to maintain.
The philosopher argued that abstracting the physical world from our sensory experiences allows us to perceive the underlying mathematical laws that govern reality.