abstraction

As nouns the difference between reductionism and abstraction

is that reductionism is an approach to studying complex systems or ideas by reducing them to a set of simpler components while abstraction is the act of abstracting, separating, withdrawing, or taking away; withdrawal; the state of being taken away.

In lang=en terms the difference between abstraction and reduction

is that abstraction is an abstract creation, or piece of art; qualities of artwork that are free from representational aspects while reduction is an arrangement for a far smaller number of parties, e.g. a keyboard solo based on a full opera.

In chemistry terms the difference between abstraction and reduction

is that abstraction is a separation of volatile parts by the act of distillation while reduction is a reaction in which electrons are gained and valence is reduced; often by the removal of oxygen or the addition of hydrogen.

As nouns the difference between abstraction and reduction

is that abstraction is the act of abstracting, separating, withdrawing, or taking away; withdrawal; the state of being taken away while reduction is the act, process, or result of reducing.

As nouns the difference between reductionist and abstraction

is that reductionist is an advocate of reductionism while abstraction is the act of abstracting, separating, withdrawing, or taking away; withdrawal; the state of being taken away .

As an adjective reductionist

is of, or relating to reductionism.

In lang=en terms the difference between action and abstraction

is that action is a charge or other process in a law court (also called lawsuit and actio) while abstraction is an abstract creation, or piece of art; qualities of artwork that are free from representational aspects.

As nouns the difference between action and abstraction

is that action is something done so as to accomplish a purpose while abstraction is the act of abstracting, separating, withdrawing, or taking away; withdrawal; the state of being taken away.

As an interjection action

is demanding or signifying the start of something, usually an act or scene of a theatric performance.

As a verb action

is to act on a request etc, in order to put it into effect.

As nouns the difference between metaphor and abstraction

is that metaphor is the use of a word or phrase to refer to something that it isn’t, invoking a direct similarity between the word or phrase used and the thing described, but in the case of English without the words like or as, which would imply a simile while abstraction is the act of abstracting, separating, withdrawing, or taking away; withdrawal; the state of being taken away.

As nouns the difference between abstraction and idealism

is that abstraction is the act of abstracting, separating, withdrawing, or taking away; withdrawal; the state of being taken away while idealism is the property of a person of having high ideals that are usually unrealizable or at odds with practical life.

As nouns the difference between abstraction and absentmindedness

is that abstraction is the act of abstracting, separating, withdrawing, or taking away; withdrawal; the state of being taken away while absentmindedness is .

As nouns the difference between abstraction and forgetfulness

is that abstraction is the act of abstracting, separating, withdrawing, or taking away; withdrawal; the state of being taken away while forgetfulness is the quality of being forgetful; proneness to let slip from the mind.

As a noun abstraction is

the act of abstracting, separating, withdrawing, or taking away; withdrawal; the state of being taken away .

As nouns the difference between conceptualization and abstraction

is that conceptualization is the process of forming a conceptual form of a phenomenon; the act of conceptualizing while abstraction is the act of abstracting, separating, withdrawing, or taking away; withdrawal; the state of being taken away.