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generalization

UK
/ˌdʒɛn.ə.rə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌdʒɛn.ə.rə.ləˈzeɪ.ʃən/

Translations

generalizationnoun
generalizations
pl
UK
/ˌdʒɛn.ə.rə.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌdʒɛn.ə.rə.ləˈzeɪ.ʃən/
The generalization of the theory made it applicable to various fields.
Обобщение теории сделало её применимой в различных областях.
Additional translations
генерализация
Synonyms
broadening
oversimplification
general principle
conclusion
abstraction
generalizationadjective
UK
/ˌdʒɛnərəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
US
/ˌdʒɛnərələˈzeɪʃən/
Used attributively before nouns (e.g., “generalization ability”) so treated as adjective according to guidelines.

Definitions

generalizationnoun
A general statement or concept obtained by inference from specific cases.
The generalization that all politicians are corrupt is unfair and inaccurate.
The action of generalizing.
The generalization of the study's findings to the entire population was questioned by some experts.
generalizationadjective
Relating to or suitable for the act or result of generalizing; used in contexts involving generalization.
The model’s generalization performance surpassed expectations.
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