"abstraction" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /əbˈstɹæk.ʃn̩/ [Received-Pronunciation], /æbˈstɹæk.ʃn̩/ [US], /əbˈstɹæk.ʃn̩/ [US] Audio: en-us-abstraction.ogg [US] Forms: abstractions [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English abstraccyone; either from Middle French abstraction or from Medieval Latin abstrāctiō (“separation”), from Latin abstrahō (“draw away”). Equivalent to abstract + -ion. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|abstraccyone}} Middle English abstraccyone, {{der|en|frm|abstraction}} Middle French abstraction, {{der|en|ML.|abstrāctiō|t=separation}} Medieval Latin abstrāctiō (“separation”), {{der|en|la|abstrahō|t=draw away}} Latin abstrahō (“draw away”), {{af|en|abstract|-ion}} abstract + -ion Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} abstraction (countable and uncountable, plural abstractions)
  1. The act of abstracting, separating, withdrawing, or taking away; withdrawal; the state of being taken away.
    (euphemistic) The taking surreptitiously for one's own use part of the property of another; purloining.
    Tags: countable, euphemistic, uncountable Translations (purloining): ontvreemding (Dutch), toeëigening (Dutch), stjele (Norwegian Bokmål), naske (Norwegian Bokmål), tæsje (Norwegian Bokmål), rane (Norwegian Bokmål), røve (Norwegian Bokmål)
    Sense id: en-abstraction-en-noun-Y5Do4woj Categories (other): English euphemisms, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ion Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 13 12 1 7 5 4 4 3 1 13 3 5 4 7 5 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ion: 12 12 12 3 7 5 5 5 2 2 11 3 5 5 6 5 Disambiguation of 'purloining': 65 6 6 3 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 2
  2. The act of abstracting, separating, withdrawing, or taking away; withdrawal; the state of being taken away.
    (engineering) Removal of water from a river, lake, or aquifer.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Engineering
    Sense id: en-abstraction-en-noun-NRtiDNZS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ion Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 13 12 1 7 5 4 4 3 1 13 3 5 4 7 5 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ion: 12 12 12 3 7 5 5 5 2 2 11 3 5 5 6 5 Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  3. The act of abstracting, separating, withdrawing, or taking away; withdrawal; the state of being taken away. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-abstraction-en-noun-~xelNpxG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ion Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 13 12 1 7 5 4 4 3 1 13 3 5 4 7 5 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ion: 12 12 12 3 7 5 5 5 2 2 11 3 5 5 6 5
  4. A separation from worldly objects; a recluse life; the withdrawal from one's senses. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-abstraction-en-noun-3ZzqKjXx
  5. The act of focusing on one characteristic of an object rather than the object as a whole group of characteristics; the act of separating said qualities from the object or ideas. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-abstraction-en-noun-en:act_of_conceptual_analysis
  6. Any characteristic of an individual object when that characteristic has been separated from the object and is contemplated alone as a quality having independent existence. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-abstraction-en-noun-xXWY72dR
  7. A member of an idealized subgroup when contemplated according to the abstracted quality which defines the subgroup. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-abstraction-en-noun--4Ws6h~v
  8. The act of comparing commonality between distinct objects and organizing using those similarities; the act of generalizing characteristics; the product of said generalization. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms (the act of generalization): universalization
    Sense id: en-abstraction-en-noun-A~aSaJzq Disambiguation of 'the act of generalization': 13 13 13 1 12 1 1 20 1 1 1 10 1 11 1 2
  9. An idea or notion of an abstract or theoretical nature. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-abstraction-en-noun-WpwdbC2o
  10. Absence or absorption of mind; inattention to present objects; preoccupation. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-abstraction-en-noun-WkxEqGtO
  11. (art) An abstract creation, or piece of art; qualities of artwork that are free from representational aspects. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Art
    Sense id: en-abstraction-en-noun-0BHXTJaI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ion Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 13 12 1 7 5 4 4 3 1 13 3 5 4 7 5 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ion: 12 12 12 3 7 5 5 5 2 2 11 3 5 5 6 5 Topics: art, arts
  12. (chemistry) A separation of volatile parts by the act of distillation. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Chemistry
    Sense id: en-abstraction-en-noun-GbB~jUzB Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  13. An idea of an idealistic, unrealistic or visionary nature. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (idea of a visionary nature): vage voorstelling (Dutch), visionair begrip [neuter] (Dutch), abstraktaĵo (Esperanto), abstraksjon [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål)
    Sense id: en-abstraction-en-noun-Eqk50r7x Disambiguation of 'idea of a visionary nature': 2 2 2 2 3 2 1 1 22 2 1 1 32 22 1 3
  14. The result of mentally abstracting an idea; the product of any mental process involving a synthesis of: separation, despecification, generalization, and ideation in any of a number of combinations. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-abstraction-en-noun-3gBI1wIi
  15. (geology) The merging of two river valleys by the larger of the two deepening and widening so much so, as to assimilate the smaller. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-abstraction-en-noun-bpSrFCVe Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
  16. (computing) Hiding implementation details from the interface of a component, to decrease complexity through interdependency and improve modularity; a construct that serves as such. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-abstraction-en-noun-Eo~hm0ng Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: generalization Derived forms: abstractional, abstractionism, abstractionist, abstractionistic, abstractive, eccentric abstraction, lambda abstraction, leaky abstraction, semiabstraction Related terms: abstract Translations (act of abstracting): ረቂቅነት (räḳiḳnät) (Amharic), աբստրահում (abstrahum) (Armenian), astraición [feminine] (Asturian), astracción [feminine] (Asturian), абстра́кция (abstrákcija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), abstracció [feminine] (Catalan), abstraktion [common-gender] (Danish), abstractie [feminine] (Dutch), abstraktsioon (Estonian), üldistus (Estonian), hajameelsus (Estonian), abstrahointi (Finnish), abstraction [feminine] (French), abstracción [feminine] (Galician), აბსტრაგირება (absṭragireba) (Georgian), Abstraktion [feminine] (German), αφαίρεση (afaíresi) [feminine] (Greek), הפשטה (hafshat'a) [feminine] (Hebrew), अमूर्तन (amūrtan) (Hindi), भावानयन (bhāvānyan) (Hindi), निष्कर्षण (niṣkarṣaṇ) (Hindi), अमूर्तीकरण (amūrtīkraṇ) (Hindi), सारग्रहण (sāragrahaṇ) (Hindi), संक्षिप्तीकरण (saṅkṣiptīkraṇ) (Hindi), अपाहरण (apāhraṇ) (Hindi), absztrakció (Hungarian), elvonatkoztatás (Hungarian), abstraction (Interlingua), teibiú [masculine] (Irish), astrazione [feminine] (Italian), абстракция (abstraksiä) (Kazakh), abstrakcija [feminine] (Latvian), abstraksjon [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), abstrahering [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), abstraksjon [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), abstraccion [feminine] (Occitan), انتزاعیدن (Persian), abstrakcja [feminine] (Polish), abstração [feminine] (Portuguese), abstracție [feminine] (Romanian), абстра́кция (abstrákcija) [feminine] (Russian), abstracción [feminine] (Spanish), kabasalan (Tagalog), soyutlama (Turkish), abstraksiyon (Turkish), dezugam (Volapük), dezugot (Volapük), אַבסטראַקציע (abstraktsye) [feminine] (Yiddish)
Disambiguation of 'act of abstracting': 23 23 23 1 5 1 2 5 2 0 5 3 1 3 2 1

Noun [French]

IPA: /ap.stʁak.sjɔ̃/ Audio: Fr-abstraction.ogg Forms: abstractions [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Late Latin abstrāctiōnem. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|fr|LL.|abstrāctiō|abstrāctiōnem||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Late Latin abstrāctiōnem, {{bor+|fr|LL.|abstrāctiō|abstrāctiōnem}} Borrowed from Late Latin abstrāctiōnem Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} abstraction f (plural abstractions)
  1. abstraction Tags: feminine Derived forms: faire abstraction Related terms: abstraire, abstrait
    Sense id: en-abstraction-fr-noun-VbTuoet3 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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      "lang": "Persian",
      "sense": "act of abstracting",
      "word": "انتزاعیدن"
    },
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "act of abstracting",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "abstrakcja"
    },
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "act of abstracting",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "abstração"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "act of abstracting",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "abstracție"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "abstrákcija",
      "sense": "act of abstracting",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "абстра́кция"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "act of abstracting",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "abstracción"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "act of abstracting",
      "word": "kabasalan"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "act of abstracting",
      "word": "soyutlama"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "act of abstracting",
      "word": "abstraksiyon"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "act of abstracting",
      "word": "dezugam"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "act of abstracting",
      "word": "dezugot"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "abstraktsye",
      "sense": "act of abstracting",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "אַבסטראַקציע"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "purloining",
      "word": "ontvreemding"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "purloining",
      "word": "toeëigening"
    },
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      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "purloining",
      "word": "stjele"
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      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "purloining",
      "word": "naske"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "purloining",
      "word": "tæsje"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "purloining",
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    },
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      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "purloining",
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      "word": "vage voorstelling"
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      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "idea of a visionary nature",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
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      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "idea of a visionary nature",
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      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "idea of a visionary nature",
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      ],
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    }
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  ],
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}

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        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
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      "name": "bor"
    },
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        "2": "LL.",
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      "form": "abstractions",
      "tags": [
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  "lang_code": "fr",
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      "word": "abstraire"
    },
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      "word": "abstrait"
    }
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        "French countable nouns",
        "French entries with incorrect language header",
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        "French lemmas",
        "French nouns",
        "French terms borrowed from Late Latin",
        "French terms derived from Late Latin",
        "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "French terms with audio links",
        "French terms with homophones"
      ],
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        "feminine"
      ]
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}
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  "called_from": "page/1498/20230118",
  "msg": "''The act of abstracting, separa'[...]' gloss has examples we want to keep, but there are subglosses.",
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    "abstraction"
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  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "abstraction",
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}

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