abstractions in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for abstractions in the English»French Dictionary

abstraction [Brit əbˈstrakʃ(ə)n, Am æbˈstrækʃ(ə)n] N

1. abstraction (idea):

abstraction

idée f abstraite

abstraction

abstraction f

to talk in abstractions

parler de manière abstraite

2. abstraction (abstract quality):

abstraction

abstraction f

3. abstraction ART:

abstraction (tendency)

abstraction f

abstraction (work)

œuvre f abstraite

4. abstraction (vagueness):

abstraction

distraction f

an air of abstraction

un air distrait

5. abstraction (of property, money):

abstraction form

détournement m (from de)

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Within a programming language, some features let the programmer create new abstractions.

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Monochrome images are not direct renditions of their subjects, but are abstractions from reality, representing colors in shades of grey.

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These sophisticated geometric abstractions reflect a subtle understanding of the interplay between color and form.

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His screen works display abstractions that vary infinitely due to random sequencing.

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I escaped the abstractions, the music you can't remember, the highbrow angst.

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The visual abstractions reflect both an interpretive aesthetic approach, and the need to retain scientific recognition and accuracy.

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His canvases are both dramatic and wistful; powerfully composed yet detailed with great subtlety; always simplified planes of color which at first suggest abstractions.

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Phenomenology is conceived as a return to things, maneuvering away from the abstractions of science and its neutral objectivity.

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Water abstractions for irrigation are calculated by dividing consumptive use by a country-specific irrigation water use efficiency.

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Nothing escapes from his attentive gaze that elaborates a visual universe based on a map of procedures that reveals pure forms and impertinent abstractions, with strange and pulsating lights.

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