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Noun Concept
Categories: Concepts in metaphilosophy, Thought, Concepts in epistemology, Concepts in metaphysics, Articles with short description
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abstraction  generalization  generalisation  Abstract away  abstract concepts  Abstractive
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The process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances WordNet 3.0
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Abstraction is a process wherein general rules and concepts are derived from the usage and classification of specific examples, literal signifiers, first principles, or other methods. Wikipedia
Process or result of generalization, removal of properties, or distancing of ideas from objects. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Conceptual process where general rules and concepts are derived from the usage and classification of specific examples Wikidata
The act of leaving out of consideration one or more properties of a complex object so as to attend to others. OmegaWiki
The process of arriving at some general notion from the individual instances belonging to some class. OmegaWiki