Abstraction is the process of generalizing rules and concepts from specific examples, literal (real or concrete) signifiers, first principles, or other methods.

From its roots, abstraction should mean basically "something pulled or drawn away". So abstract art is art that has moved away from painting objects of the ordinary physical world in order to …

Abstraction, the cognitive process of isolating, or “abstracting,” a common feature or relationship observed in a number of things, or the product of such a process. The property of electrical …

ABSTRACTION definition: 1. the quality of existing as or representing an idea, a feeling, etc. and not a material object…. Learn more.

An abstraction is a general idea rather than one relating to a particular object, person, or situation.

1. an abstract or general idea or term. 2. the act of considering something in terms of general qualities, apart from concrete realities, specific objects, or actual instances. 3. absent …

abstraction, n. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

Definition of abstraction noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. [countable, uncountable] (formal) a general idea not based on any particular real person, thing or situation; …

Abstraction definition: an abstract or general idea or term.. See examples of ABSTRACTION used in a sentence.

Abstraction is the process of generalising complex events in the real world to the concepts that underly them, tucking away the complexities of the situation. This may sound a little, …