Reification
- Gloss
- the act of treating something abstract, such as an idea, relation, system, quality, etc., as if it were a concrete object:
- Usage
- Defining “home” as if it were just a roof over one’s head, instead of the center of a web of relationships, leads in turn to the reification of homelessness.
- Reference
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Sanskrit equivalent
वस्तुकरणम्
- Synonyms
- सारः
- Context
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