concretization

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The process of concretizing a general principle or idea by delineating, particularizing, or exemplifying it.
  2. Something specific which is the result of a process of concretizing a general principle or idea.
  3. An inability to generalize or perform abstraction accompanied by excessive concentration on specific details, as in a mental disorder or in cognition by children.

Word forms

concretization concretizations concretisation

Etymology

From concrete + -ization.

Antonyms

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