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Word: Generalize
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English (in the sense ‘reduce to a general statement’): from general+ -ize
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdʒɛn(ə)rəlʌɪz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
make a general or broad statement by inferring from specific cases
Short Definition:make general or broad statement by inferring from specific cases
Examples:- it is not easy to generalize about the poor
Definition:
make (something) more widespread or widely applicable
Short Definition:make something more widespread or widely applicable
Examples:- attempts to generalize an elite education
Variant Forms:
- generalise
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