"objectivation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: objectivations [plural]
Etymology: From objective + -ation. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|objective|ation}} objective + -ation Head templates: {{en-noun}} objectivation (plural objectivations)
  1. The conversion of a concept or abstraction into an object.
    Sense id: en-objectivation-en-noun-xXCZz9vT
  2. (physics) An interpretation of a quantum mechanical concept in terms of classical physics. Categories (topical): Physics
    Sense id: en-objectivation-en-noun-n6VqUqVK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ation, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 88 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ation: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 11 89 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 93 Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: objectification

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