GENERALIZATIONS
(noun)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Generalizations.
Generalizations - as a noun
Reasoning from detailed facts to general principles
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
generalisation15induction12inductive reasoningAn idea or conclusion having general application
Example: "He spoke in broad generalities"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
generalisation15generality14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
idea5thought14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
abstraction15generalisation15(psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
generalisation15stimulus generalisationstimulus generalizationHypernyms (Closely Related)
carry-overtransfer11transfer of trainingHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Making generalizations about a whole group based on a few individuals is unfair."
"The speaker made sweeping generalizations about all politicians."
"It's important to avoid making generalizations about people based on their appearance."
"The book explores various generalizations about human behavior."
"The study found that some generalizations about the population were inaccurate."
Word Game Points
Is GENERALIZATIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, generalizations is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
GENERALIZATIONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 25.
Is GENERALIZATIONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, generalizations is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordGENERALIZATIONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 29.
Is GENERALIZATIONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, generalizations is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordGENERALIZATIONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 26.
