abstraction


Definition: Meaning of, abstraction in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / əbˈstrakʃ(ə)n /

  • noun
  • synonym
  • antonym
Word Forms:
Singular Plural
abstraction abstractions
  1. [countable] a general idea about a type of situation, thing, or person rather than a specific example from real life
    SYNONYM
    Not found!
    ANTONYM
    Not found!
  2. [uncountable] when you do not notice what is happening around you because you are thinking carefully about something else
    SYNONYM
    Not found!
    ANTONYM
    Not found!
  3. [uncountable] the use of shapes and patterns that do not look like real things
    SYNONYM
    Not found!
    ANTONYM
    Not found!
synonym
antonym

abstraction used in phrases