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abstraction (noun)

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  • abstraction — ► NOUN 1) the quality of being abstract. 2) something which exists only as an idea. 3) a preoccupied state. 4) abstracting or removing something …   English terms dictionary

  • Abstraction — This article is about the concept of abstraction in general. For other uses, see abstraction (disambiguation). Abstraction is a process by which higher concepts are derived from the usage and classification of literal ( real or concrete )… …   Wikipedia

  • abstraction — noun a) The act of abstracting, separating, or withdrawing, or the state of being withdrawn; withdrawal. The cancelling of the debt would be no destruction of wealth, but a transfer of it: a wrongful abstraction of wealth from certain members of… …   Wiktionary

  • abstraction — (n.) c.1400, withdrawal from worldly affairs, asceticism, from O.Fr. abstraction (14c.), from L. abstractionem (nom. abstractio), noun of action from pp. stem of abstrahere (see ABSTRACT (Cf. abstract) (adj.)). Meaning idea of something that has… …   Etymology dictionary

  • abstraction — noun 1) philosophical abstractions Syn: concept, idea, notion, thought, theory, hypothesis 2) she sensed his momentary abstraction Syn: absentmindedness, distraction, preoccupation, dreaminess, inattentiveness …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • abstraction — noun Date: 1549 1. a. the act or process of abstracting ; the state of being abstracted b. an abstract idea or term 2. absence of mind or preoccupation 3. abstract quality or character 4 …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • abstraction — noun 1》 the quality or process of treating something in a theoretical way.     ↘something which exists only as an idea. 2》 a state of preoccupation. 3》 abstract qualities in art. 4》 the process of abstracting something …   English new terms dictionary

  • abstraction — noun 1 (C) a general idea about a type of situation, thing, or person, rather than a specific example from real life: talking in abstractions 2 (U) a state in which you do not notice what is happening around you because you are thinking carefully …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • abstraction — UK [æbˈstrækʃ(ə)n] / US [æbˈstrækʃən] noun Word forms abstraction : singular abstraction plural abstractions 1) [countable/uncountable] an idea or way of thinking that is not related to real situations or practical experiences a philosophical… …   English dictionary

  • abstraction — /əbˈstrækʃən / (say uhb strakshuhn) noun 1. an abstract or general idea or term. 2. an idea which cannot lead to any practical result; something visionary. 3. the act of considering something as a general object apart from special circumstances.… …  

  • Noun class — Grammatical categories Animacy Aspect Case Clusivity Definiteness Degree of comparison Evidentiality Focus …   Wikipedia

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