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abstraction in Tagalog

kabasalan

UK/əbˈstɹæk.ʃn̩//æbˈstɹæk.ʃn̩/

abstraction in Tagalog: kabasalan. In English, abstraction means the act of abstracting, separating, withdrawing, or taking away; withdrawal; the state of being taken away.

Tagalog words for abstraction

act of abstracting
kabasalan

English meaning of abstraction

  1. noun The act of abstracting, separating, withdrawing, or taking away; withdrawal; the state of being taken away.
  2. noun The taking surreptitiously for one's own use part of the property of another; purloining.
  3. noun Removal of water from a river, lake, or aquifer.
  4. noun A separation from worldly objects; a recluse life; the withdrawal from one's senses.

Full definition of abstraction

abstraction in a sentence

  • a hermit’s abstraction
  • Abstraction is necessary for the classification of things into genera and species.
  • to fight for mere abstractions

Synonyms of abstraction

abstraction in other languages

Questions about abstraction in Tagalog

What is the meaning of abstraction in Tagalog?
Abstraction in Tagalog is kabasalan.
Ano ang abstraction sa Tagalog?
Abstraction: kabasalan.
What does abstraction mean in English?
Abstraction means the act of abstracting, separating, withdrawing, or taking away; withdrawal; the state of being taken away.

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