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reification

reificationnoun
reifications
pl
Translations
réificationPhilosophie, logique.
The reification of happiness in society often leads people to believe it can be measured and quantified.
La réification du bonheur dans la société conduit souvent les gens à croire qu’il peut être mesuré et quantifié.
Additional translations
réificationInformatique.
Definitions
The process of treating an abstract concept as if it were a concrete thing.
The reification of happiness in society often leads people to believe it can be measured and quantified.
A representation of something abstract as a material or concrete form.
In literature, the reification of emotions can help readers better understand a character's internal struggles.
In computing and information science, the act of turning an implicit element (such as a class, relationship, or process) into an explicit data object that can be inspected or manipulated by a program.
The meta-object protocol enables the reification of methods so that their behavior can be altered at runtime.
Synonyms
objectification
manifestation
concretization
embodiment
materialization
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