Abstraction and Representation

Abstraction

Abstraction noun - Something imagined or pictured in the mind.

Representation and abstraction are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Representation" instead a noun "Abstraction".

Representation

Representation noun - The act of representing; standing in for someone or some group and speaking with authority in their behalf.
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Synonyms for Representation

Abstraction and representation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abstraction" instead a noun "Representation".

How words are described

common common abstraction common representation
little little abstraction little representation
overall overall abstraction overall representation
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