The Open Dictionary

reification

名詞

UK/ˌriː.ɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃᵊn/
US/ˌriː.ɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃᵊn/

定義 reification 名詞

  1. Uncountable

    The process of making something abstract into a concrete or real entity.

    • The reification of theory into practical application is a crucial step in research.

    • The reification of fears can lead to unwarranted anxiety.

    • Transforming abstract concepts into quantifiable metrics is a common challenge in experimental design.