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/ɒbdʒˌɛktɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/
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NOUN
- the act of representing an abstraction as a physical thing
- a concrete representation of an abstract idea or principle
How To Use objectification In A Sentence
- The themes of separation and helplessness are probably objectifications of his own grief over the loss of his wife.
- Here's the thing that comes along to complicate any strict feminist criticism of objectification in the images of Prommenschenckel lying prone: She has a condition known as spasmodic torticollis. Miss Ability lays down on the job
- The passage from esoteric scientific theory into everyday discourse describes the prototype of objectification.
- The girls also voice concern about the objectification of women.
- In one of her famously impassioned speeches - between threats to bloody noses - she blasted what she called the objectification, disrespect and "violence" toward women, slamming her fist so hard against the lectern that her bracelet shattered. NYT > Home Page
- So although I find the term MILF is an objectification that the feminist in me finds totally offensive, I'll admit if the term was ever thrown at me, I'd see it strangely as a much-needed compliment. Got MILF?
- Racism is interpreted as a form of displacement and objectification deriving from unhealthy neuroses and personality traits.
- As a historian, how do you feel about the so-called disappearance, dematerialization, or deobjectification of the artwork?
- As we have mentioned, the other consistent proposal, at the nonrelativistic level, of a conceptually satisfactory solution of the macro-objectification problem is represented by the Collapse Theories which are the subject of these pages. Collapse Theories
- The objectification of women is further underscored by Bacon's seizing them as captives for ransom.