Noun Definition

abstraction

1.Definition: a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance

Related Noun(s):abstract

Category: General

2.Definition: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

Category: General

3.Definition: an abstract painting

Category: Objects

4.Definition: preoccupation with something to the exclusion of all else

Related Noun(s):abstractedness

Category: General

5.Definition: the act of withdrawing or removing something

Category: General

6.Definition: the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances

Related Noun(s):generalisation, generalization

Category: General