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reify
re·i·fy R0130600 (rē′ə-fī′, rā′-)tr.v. re·i·fied, re·i·fy·ing, re·i·fies To regard or treat (an abstraction) as if it had concrete or material existence.
[Latin rēs, rē-, thing; see rē- in Indo-European roots + -fy.]
re′i·fi·ca′tion (-fĭ-kā′shən) n.re′i·fi′er n.reify (ˈriːɪˌfaɪ) vb, -fies, -fying or -fied (tr) to consider or make (an abstract idea or concept) real or concrete[C19: from Latin rēs thing; compare deify] ˌreifiˈcation n ˌreifiˈcatory adj ˈreiˌfier nre•i•fy (ˈri əˌfaɪ, ˈreɪ-)
v.t. -fied, -fy•ing. to convert into or regard as a concrete thing: to reify a concept. [1850–55; < Latin rē(s) thing + -ify] re`i•fi•ca′tion, n. reify
Past participle: reified
Gerund: reifying
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| I reify | | you reify | | he/she/it reifies | | we reify | | you reify | | they reify |
| Preterite |
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| I reified | | you reified | | he/she/it reified | | we reified | | you reified | | they reified |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am reifying | | you are reifying | | he/she/it is reifying | | we are reifying | | you are reifying | | they are reifying |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have reified | | you have reified | | he/she/it has reified | | we have reified | | you have reified | | they have reified |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was reifying | | you were reifying | | he/she/it was reifying | | we were reifying | | you were reifying | | they were reifying |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had reified | | you had reified | | he/she/it had reified | | we had reified | | you had reified | | they had reified |
| Future |
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| I will reify | | you will reify | | he/she/it will reify | | we will reify | | you will reify | | they will reify |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have reified | | you will have reified | | he/she/it will have reified | | we will have reified | | you will have reified | | they will have reified |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be reifying | | you will be reifying | | he/she/it will be reifying | | we will be reifying | | you will be reifying | | they will be reifying |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been reifying | | you have been reifying | | he/she/it has been reifying | | we have been reifying | | you have been reifying | | they have been reifying |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been reifying | | you will have been reifying | | he/she/it will have been reifying | | we will have been reifying | | you will have been reifying | | they will have been reifying |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been reifying | | you had been reifying | | he/she/it had been reifying | | we had been reifying | | you had been reifying | | they had been reifying |
| Conditional |
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| I would reify | | you would reify | | he/she/it would reify | | we would reify | | you would reify | | they would reify |
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| I would have reified | | you would have reified | | he/she/it would have reified | | we would have reified | | you would have reified | | they would have reified |
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | reify - consider an abstract concept to be realconsider, regard, view, reckon, see - deem to be; "She views this quite differently from me"; "I consider her to be shallow"; "I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do"hypostatise, hypostatize - construe as a real existence, of a conceptual entity |
Translations
reify
reifyTo regard (something abstract) as a material thing.reify
Words related to reifyverb consider an abstract concept to be realRelated Words- consider
- regard
- view
- reckon
- see
- hypostatise
- hypostatize
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