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reify

/ˈriː.ɪ.faɪ/

/ˈriː.ə.faɪ/

Translations

reifyverb

reified

Past Simple

reified

Past Participle

reifying

Gerund

/ˈriː.ɪ.faɪ/

/ˈriː.ə.faɪ/

The artist's goal was to reify his abstract ideas into tangible sculptures.

Целью художника было овеществлять свои абстрактные идеи в осязаемые скульптуры.

The philosopher attempted to reify complex theories into understandable concepts.

Философ пытался материализовать сложные теории в понятные концепции.

Additional translations

Synonyms

reifyverb

To make (something abstract) concrete, tangible, or real; to give it material or definite form.

The artist reified his emotions through his paintings, giving them tangible form.

(computing) To convert an abstract specification, type, or other concept into a concrete data structure or runtime representation.

The framework reifies metadata into objects that can be inspected at runtime.