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generalization

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generalization noun
also British generalisation /ˌʤɛnrələˈzeɪʃən/ Brit /ˌʤɛnrəˌlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
plural generalizations
generalization
noun
also British generalisation /ˌʤɛnrələˈzeɪʃən/ Brit /ˌʤɛnrəˌlaɪˈzeɪʃən/
plural generalizations
Britannica Dictionary definition of GENERALIZATION
often disapproving
[count] : a general statement : a statement about a group of people or things that is based on only a few people or things in that group
[noncount] : the act or process of forming opinions that are based on a small amount of information