Definition of "concretization" []

• The process of concretizing a general principle or idea by delineating, particularizing, or exemplifying it. (noun)
• Something specific which is the result of a process of concretizing a general principle or idea. (noun)
• An inability to generalize or abstract accompanied by excessive concentration on specific details, as in a mental disorder or cognition by children. (noun)

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• "The term is used in German language as synonym for the term neoliberalism or as concretization to label the neoliberalism of the Freiburg School."
• "In essence, we are witnessing the concretization of processes of corporate takeover that have been in the works for decades."
• "To the extent, then, we identify an individual with the archetype, to the extent we impose by way of concretization the transpersonal on the personal, to the extent the transpersonal supplants the personal, we risk dehumanizing the individual for whom we have such high regard."