GENERALISING Synonyms
20 hypernyms for generalising. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for GENERALISING
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| grouping | noun n | |||||
noun • any number of entities (members) considered as a unit • the activity of putting things together in groups • a system for classifying things into groups | ||||||
| categorizing | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
verb • place into or assign to a category | ||||||
| classifying | verb v | |||||
verb • arrange or order by classes or categories • declare unavailable, as for security reasons • assign to a class or kind | ||||||
| normalizing | verb v | |||||
verb • become normal or return to its normal state • make normal or cause to conform to a norm or standard • bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling | ||||||
| oversimplifying | adjective adj | |||||
verb • simplify to an excessive degree | ||||||
| simplifying | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
verb • make simpler or easier or reduce in complexity or extent | ||||||
| standardizing | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
verb • cause to conform to standard or norm • evaluate by comparing with a standard | ||||||
| stereotyping | verb, noun v, n | |||||
verb • To make a stereotype of someone or something, or characterize someone by a stereotype. • To prepare for printing in stereotype; to produce stereotype plates of. • To print from a stereotype. • To make firm or permanent; to fix. | ||||||
| systematizing | verb, noun v, n | |||||
verb • arrange according to a system or reduce to a system | ||||||
| universalizing | verb, adjective v, adj | |||||
verb • make universal | ||||||
| generalize | verb v | |||||
verb • draw from specific cases for more general cases • speak or write in generalities • cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use • become systemic and spread throughout the body | ||||||
| extrapolate | verb, noun v, n | |||||
verb • draw from specific cases for more general cases • estimate the value of something based on known values • gain knowledge of (an area not known or experienced) by extrapolating | ||||||
| infer | verb v | |||||
verb • reason by deduction; establish by deduction • draw from specific cases for more general cases • conclude by reasoning; in logic • guess correctly; solve by guessing • believe to be the case | ||||||
| popularise | verb v | |||||
verb • cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use • make understandable to the general public | ||||||
| popularize | verb v | |||||
verb • cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use • make understandable to the general public | ||||||
| vulgarise | verb v | |||||
verb • cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use • debase and make vulgar • act in a vulgar manner | ||||||
| vulgarize | verb v | |||||
verb • cater to popular taste to make popular and present to the general public; bring into general or common use • debase and make vulgar • act in a vulgar manner | ||||||