Word: abstraction
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ab
strac
tion
Definition: Any characteristic of an individual object when that characteristic has been separated from the object and is contemplated alone as a quality having independent existence.
Morphemes:
Affix: abstract
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Separately expressing a property or attribute of an object that is considered to be inherent to that object: attributive, ascriptive.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: abs-
Language: la
Decoded: abs-
Meaning: away
Affix: trahō
Language: la
Decoded: traho
Meaning: to pull, draw
Affix: -ion
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: a state or condition
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -iō
Language: la
Decoded: -io
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form abstract nouns from verbs.