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How to Pronounce abstraction?

Correct pronunciation for the word "abstraction" is [ɐbstɹˈakʃən], [ɐbstɹˈakʃən], [ɐ_b_s_t_ɹ_ˈa_k_ʃ_ə_n].

Definition of abstraction

  1. The act of abstracting; the state of being abstracted; the operation of the mind by which qualities are considered apart from their substances, and abstract ideas, which may be reasoned about apart from things, are formed from concrete objects; a separation from worldly objects; absence of mind; purloining. The separation by heat of the volatile parts of a compound from those which are fixed. When the part abstracted is collected, the process is called distillation or sublimation, according as the process is wet or dry.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

What is the adjective for abstraction?

The adjective form of the word "abstraction" is "abstract".

Usage over time for abstraction:

This graph shows how "abstraction" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.

What is the plural form of abstraction?

The plural of the "abstraction" can be the "abstractions".

What is the singular form of abstraction?

The singular of the "abstraction" can be the "abstraction".

Synonyms for Abstraction:

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