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Synonyms for generalization
ˌdʒɛn ər ə ləˈzeɪ ʃəngen·er·al·iza·tion

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  1. generalization, generalisation, induction, inductive reasoningnoun

    reasoning from detailed facts to general principles

    Synonyms:
    generalisation, abstraction, installation, generality, inductance, stimulus generalization, evocation, initiation, induction, trigger, elicitation, stimulus generalisation, inductive reasoning

  2. generalization, generalisation, generalitynoun

    an idea or conclusion having general application

    "he spoke in broad generalities"

    Synonyms:
    generalisation, abstraction, generality, stimulus generalization, induction, stimulus generalisation, inductive reasoning

  3. abstraction, generalization, generalisationnoun

    the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances

    Synonyms:
    generalisation, abstraction, generality, abstract, abstract entity, stimulus generalization, induction, abstractedness, stimulus generalisation, inductive reasoning

  4. generalization, generalisation, stimulus generalization, stimulus generalisationnoun

    (psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus

    Synonyms:
    generalisation, abstraction, generality, stimulus generalization, induction, stimulus generalisation, inductive reasoning

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  1. List of paraphrases for "generalization":

    generalisation, pervasiveness, mainstreaming, universalization

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How to use generalization in a sentence?

  1. Jonar Nader:

    The problem is not one of globalization, but one of generalization.

  2. Amit Etkin:

    More and more, I see over-generalization as a new and important domain for understanding anxiety, which may furthermore offer us new and different insights into how we might better treat these patients.

  3. Shari Runner:

    Critics quickly called him out for what they dubbed tone-deaf comments, in which he seemed to be blaming the victims. Shari Runner, former president and CEO of the Chicago Urban League, deemed the remarks insensitive. I can not see the victims of racist policies and bigoted practices shamed by anyone who says they need to do better or be better in their circumstance. I wo n’t accept it, i think for the mayor to make a generalization about a community is more than just misspoken, Kwame Raoul said, it's outright wrong.

  4. Mao Ning:

    We are closely following relevant developments, china firmly opposes the United States’ generalization of the concept of national security, abuse of state power, and unreasonable suppression of Chinese companies.

  5. Ying Li:

    Several studies conducted in other countries showed also good effects of acupuncture, so we assume that the generalization of acupuncture to tension-type headaches might not be a big problem.


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