Objectification

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  objectification \objectification\ n.
     representing as an object.
     [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  objectification
       n 1: the act of representing an abstraction as a physical thing
       2: a concrete representation of an abstract idea or principle