MATERIALIZATION Synonyms

• making real or giving the appearance of reality

• a new personification of a familiar idea

• a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept

• giving concrete form to an abstract concept

• (Christianity) the Christian doctrine of the union of God and man in the person of Jesus Christ

• a new personification of a familiar idea

• time passed in a particular bodily form

• the act of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas etc.

• the act of representing an abstraction as a physical thing

• a concrete representation of an abstract idea or principle

• coming to understand something clearly and distinctly

• making real or giving the appearance of reality

• a musical composition that has been completed or enriched by someone other than the composer

• a sale in order to obtain money (as a sale of stock or a sale of the estate of a bankrupt person) or the money so obtained

• the completion or enrichment of a piece of music left sparsely notated by a composer

• something that is made real or concrete

• the process of coming into being; becoming reality

• an appearance in bodily form (as of a disembodied spirit)

• something that comes into existence as a result

• the immediate descendants of a person

• something that comes into existence as a result

• any immature animal