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generalised

UK
/ˈdʒɛn.ə.raɪzd/
US
/ˈdʒɛn.ə.rəˌlaɪzd/

Translations

generalisedadjective
more generalised
Comp.
most generalised
Super.
UK
/ˈdʒɛn.ə.raɪzd/
US
/ˈdʒɛn.ə.rəˌlaɪzd/
The generalised model applies to many different cases.
Le modèle généralisé s'applique à de nombreux cas différents.
généraliséSens médical ou descriptif : qui touche l’ensemble du corps ou de nombreuses parties.
The generalised infection spread throughout the body.
L'infection généralisée s'est propagée dans tout le corps.
Additional translations
généralSens de « non spécifique », souvent pour des remarques, des descriptions ou des observations.
Synonyms
universal
broad
widespread
common
overall
inclusive
comprehensive
generalisedpast participle
UK
/ˈdʒɛnərəlaɪzd/
US
/ˈdʒɛnərəlaɪzd/
Past-participle form of the verb “generalise” that is also used adjectivally.
The concept has been generalised to cover a wider range of phenomena.
Le concept a été généralisé pour couvrir un plus large éventail de phénomènes.
generaliseverb

generalised

Past Simple

generalised
Past Simple
generalised
Past Participle
generalising
Gerund
UK
/ˈdʒɛn.ə.ra.laɪz/
US
/ˈdʒɛn.ə.rə.laɪz/
généraliserExprime une généralisation à partir de cas particuliers.
It's not fair to generalise about all teenagers based on the actions of a few.
Il n'est pas juste de généraliser à propos de tous les adolescents à partir des actions de quelques-uns.
généraliserEmployer une règle ou un concept dans des situations plus larges.
The teacher encouraged the students to generalise the mathematical principle to solve different types of problems.
Le professeur a encouragé les élèves à généraliser le principe mathématique pour résoudre différents types de problèmes.
se généraliserEmploi pronominal pour une diffusion ou extension à l'ensemble d'un phénomène.
The infection quickly generalised and affected multiple organs.
L'infection s'est rapidement généralisée et a touché plusieurs organes.
Synonyms
generalize
abstract
summarize
conclude
infer
extrapolate
generalisepast participle

generalised

Used chiefly in medical and scientific contexts meaning ‘widespread or non-specific’.
généraliséS'emploie au sens de « diffus, non limité à une partie précise »; forme adjectivale.
She was diagnosed with a generalised anxiety disorder.
On lui a diagnostiqué un trouble anxieux généralisé.
Synonyms
generalized
generic
broad
broad-based
broad-brush
nonspecific
non-specific
sweeping
blanket
widespread
overgeneralized
inclusive
universal
universalized
all-purpose
common

Definitions

generalisedadjective
Made more widespread or applicable to a broader range of situations or cases.
The generalised approach to the problem allowed for a more flexible solution.
Lacking specificity or detail; vague or non-specific.
Her generalised comments about the project did not provide much insight.
Involving or affecting all or most parts of something.
The generalised symptoms of the illness made it difficult to diagnose.
generalisedpast participle
Past participle of the verb “generalise.”
The concept has been generalised to cover a wider range of phenomena.
generaliseverb
To make a broad statement or conclusion based on specific cases or instances.
It's not fair to generalise about all teenagers based on the actions of a few.
To apply something, such as a concept or rule, to a wider range of situations or cases.
The teacher encouraged the students to generalise the mathematical principle to solve different types of problems.
To spread so as to affect the whole of something; to become widespread or diffused.
The infection quickly generalised and affected multiple organs.
generalisepast participle
Widespread; not limited to a specific part or aspect.
She was diagnosed with a generalised anxiety disorder.
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