Words Like GENERALIZATION
    
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        10 definitions of generalization
           
        
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        The act or process of generalizing; the act of bringing individuals or particulars under a genus or class; deduction of a general principle from particulars.
    
    
    
 
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        reasoning from detailed facts to general principles
    
    
    
 
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        the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances
    
    
    
 
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        an idea or conclusion having general application
    
    
    
 
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        (psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus
    
    
    
 
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        The act or an instance of generalizing.
    
    
    
 
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        A principle, statement, or idea having general application.
    
    
    
 
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        The act of generalizing; recognition of a character as being common to two or more objects; also, the process of forming a general notion.
    
    
    
 
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        Induction; an inference from the possession of a character by each individual or by some of the individuals of a class to its possession by all the individuals of that class; the observation that the known individuals of a species, or the known species of a genus, have a character in common, and the consequent attribution of that character to the whole class; also, a conclusion so reached.