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abstraction
[ ab-strak-shuhn ]
noun
- an abstract or general idea or term.
- the act of considering something as a general quality or characteristic, apart from concrete realities, specific objects, or actual instances.
- an impractical idea; something visionary and unrealistic.
- the act of taking away or separating; withdrawal:
The sensation of cold is due to the abstraction of heat from our bodies.
- secret removal, especially theft.
- absent-mindedness; inattention; mental absorption.
- Fine Arts.
- the abstract qualities or characteristics of a work of art.
- a work of art, especially a nonrepresentational one, stressing formal relationships.
abstraction
/ 忙产藞蝉迟谤忙办蕛蓹苍 /
noun
- absence of mind; preoccupation
- the process of formulating generalized ideas or concepts by extracting common qualities from specific examples
- an idea or concept formulated in this way
good and evil are abstractions
- logic an operator that forms a class name or predicate from any given expression See also lambda calculus
- an abstract painting, sculpture, etc
- the act of withdrawing or removing
Derived Forms
- 补产藞蝉迟谤补肠迟颈惫别濒测, adverb
- 补产藞蝉迟谤补肠迟颈惫别, adjective
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 补产路蝉迟谤补肠顎僼颈辞苍路补濒 adjective
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of abstraction1
Example Sentences
The Met continues to rely on 'abstraction', where local officers are taken away from regular duties at short notice to support public order operations in central London.
An electronic score by John Carroll Kirby apes the sound of the era but devolves into abstraction as the story develops into something darker.
Time and Disillusion remain abstractions up to the point when we dare no longer fool ourselves.
It does not belong to institutions or abstractions 鈥 and least of all to non-existent institutions or abstractions.
The other was the vigorous argument between abstraction and figuration as front runner of the avant-garde, then being hard-fought in the American art world.
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