abstraction
Meaning of abstraction
- the quality of dealing with ideas rather than events.
topics will vary in degrees of abstraction
- freedom from representational qualities in art.
geometric abstraction has been a mainstay in her work
- a state of preoccupation.
she sensed his momentary abstraction
- the process of considering something independently of its associations or attributes.
the question cannot be considered in abstraction from the historical context in which it was raised
- the process of removing something, especially water from a river or other source.
the abstraction of water from springs and wells
abstractions from the Lowther in Cumbria
late Middle English: from Latin abstractio(n- ), from the verb abstrahere ‘draw away’ (see abstract).
Information about abstraction
- It is a name.
- The plural form of abstraction is: abstractions.
- Languages in which abstraction is used:
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Hyphenation of abstraction
ab-strac-tion
- It consists of 3 syllables and 11 chars.
- abstraction is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
abstraction synonyms
Meaning abstract:
Meaning generalization:
Meaning abstractedness:
Meaning a thing that prevents someone from concentrating on something else:
Meaning the state or condition of being preoccupied or engrossed with something:
Meaning indulge in a daydream:
Meaning lack of attention; distraction:
Meaning the state of being away from a place or person:
Meaning the state of being absorbed in thought:
Meaning a period of reflection or thought:
Meaning engaged in or showing deep thought about something that makes one sad, angry, or worried:
Meaning the process by which one thing absorbs or is absorbed by another:
Meaning the final version of a legal document, especially a deed or statute:
Meaning the action of extracting something, especially using effort or force:
Meaning the action of taking away or abolishing something unwanted:
Meaning the action or state of moving or being moved apart:
Meaning the state of being objective or aloof:
abstraction antonyms
Meaning notice taken of someone or something; the regarding of someone or something as interesting or important:
Translation of abstraction
- Spanish: abstracción
- Portuguese: abstração
- French: abstraction
- Italian: astrazione
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