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generalisation

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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. an idea or conclusion having general application

    noun.cognition

    Synonyms generality generalization

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances

    noun.cognition

    Synonyms abstraction generalization

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. reasoning from detailed facts to general principles

    noun.cognition

    Synonyms generalization induction inductive reasoning

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. (psychology) transfer of a response learned to one stimulus to a similar stimulus

    noun.cognition

    Synonyms generalization stimulus generalisation stimulus generalization

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

general theory of relativitygeneral verdictgeneral-purposegeneral-purpose bombgeneralcygeneraliageneralisegeneralisedgeneralissimogeneralistgeneralitygeneralizable

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