reify

Pronunciation

• (UK) (US) IPA ^(key): en or /ˈriː.ə.faɪ/ or /ˈreɪ.ə.faɪ/

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Verb

Plain form reify

Third-person singular reifies

Past tense reified

Past participle reified

Present participle reifying

1. (transitive) To reify something, you treat an abstract idea as an actual thing.