abstraction vs amount

amount vs abstraction

abstraction and amount both are nouns.

abstraction is not a verb while amount is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
abstraction	Yes	No	No	No
amount	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, amount is a hyponym of abstraction; that is, amount is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than abstraction:

abstraction: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples
amount: how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify

Other hyponyms of abstraction include psychological feature, attribute, event, group, grouping, relation, communication, measure, quantity, otherworld, set.

abstraction (noun)	amount (noun)
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples	how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
the act of withdrawing or removing something	the relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion
an abstract painting	a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers
a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance	a quantity of money
preoccupation with something to the exclusion of all else
the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances

abstraction (verb)	amount (verb)
	to measure up to in kind or quality
	add up in number or quantity
	be tantamount or equivalent to

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