Definition of reify Reify

re•i•fy

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What does reify mean?

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Verb

reifies, reifying, reified  

reify - consider an abstract concept to be real
  regard, view, reckon, consider, see look at attentively
  hypostatise, hypostatize construe as a real existence, of a conceptual entity
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  • reify
    To consider (something abstract) as if it had concrete or material existence.

Part of speech

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  • reify, verb, present, 1st person singular of reify (infinitive).
  • reify, verb (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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