DICTIONARY ENTRY
3 SYLLABLES
abstraction
/æb'strækʃən/ · æbstrækʃən
Abstraction has 3 syllables: ab · strac · tion.
ab
01
strac
02
tion
03
noun. Preoccupation with something to the exclusion of all else.
noun. The process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances.
noun. A general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples.
noun. A concept or idea not associated with any specific instance.
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