generalization
/dʒɛnɝəlɪzˈeɪʃən/
generalization
English
Noun
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Definition
An act or instance of generalizing; concluding that something true of a subclass is true of the entire class.
Etymology
From general + -ization.
Example Sentences
- "A hypersphere is a generalization of a sphere across more than three dimensions."
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